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Direct linkOrnstein, Allan – Education and Urban Society, 2009
This article presents Allan Ornstein's response to highly respected scholar, Bruce Cooper's review of Ornstein's 2007 book, "Class Counts: Education, Inequality and the Shrinking Middle Class." Here Ornstein attempts to elaborate on a few points that he felt Cooper missed in his review.
Descriptors: Middle Class, Social Class, Social Influences, Socioeconomic Status
Tierney, William G. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2010
The goal of this paper is to understand, by way of a life history of one low-income working-class youth, how globalization impacts the working class in a developing nation. The concept of globalization and the method of life history seem diametrically opposed. Globalization is an idea about large social forces that impact the economic and material…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Working Class, Social Influences
Rubenson, Kjell – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2005
Social class has strongly influenced the development of social policies about adult education. Present policy discourses are a result of weakening working-class interests.
Descriptors: Adult Education, Social Class, Educational Policy, Public Policy
