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Direct linkMahbub, Rifat – Gender and Education, 2015
This paper explores the educational and migrational pathways which a number of middle-class women from Bangladesh took as they grew up in the 1980s and 1990s. It draws on qualitative research, conducted between July and November 2011, with highly educated Bangladeshi women who migrated to Britain in the early 2000s. French Sociologist Pierre…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Middle Class, Social Capital, Females
Brown, Phillip – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2013
There has been renewed policy interest in intergenerational social mobility as a route to a fairer society, but in ignoring the sociological evidence this article will argue that the current policy agenda will fail to achieve its goal. Based on an analysis of "social congestion", "social exclusion", and "social…
Descriptors: Social Mobility, Public Policy, Social Justice, Working Class
