Jocks and Burnouts

Jocks and Burnouts
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Publisher : Teachers College Press
Total Pages : 210
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ISBN-10 : 0807770043
ISBN-13 : 9780807770047
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Book Synopsis Jocks and Burnouts by : Penelope Eckert

Download or read book Jocks and Burnouts written by Penelope Eckert and published by Teachers College Press. This book was released on 1989-01-01 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ethnographic study of adolescent social structure in a Michigan high school shows how the school's institutional environment fosters the formation of opposed class cultures in the student population, which in turn serve as a social tracking system.


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