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Smyth, John – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2016
Young people from working-class backgrounds are feeling increasingly insecure in school, and for good reasons. The institution of schooling is being converted into an instrument of neoliberal control. In this paper, I discuss how schools are becoming increasingly insecure places for working-class young people, and how they are responding, and I do…
Descriptors: Youth Problems, School Safety, Working Class, Neoliberalism