Assess the degree to which your findings support and/or challenge Bourdieu’s argument concerning the autonomy of school as an institutional mechanism of equality, and its simultaneous interconnection with family background and social class
ASSIGNMENT Success in school/college is one of the most trusted institutional pathways enabling children from low social class backgrounds to gain entry into the middle class. Yet, as Bourdieu argues, school culture is a culture that affirms and rewards middle-class culture, thus making success in school a more difficult challenge for those who come from […]