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'I don't want to be the best... just normal' education white working-class boys.

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Sep2017 (Volume) 27 (Number) 1
Medium (Periodical) Sociology Review.
Classif 301 SOC
Subject Sociology
Page 24 - 27
Authors Stahl, Garth
Contents

Do working-class boys lack aspiration? Why do they want to be 'average' or 'middling' at school, rather than aiming to stand out?

Keywords
Aspiration     Education     Habitus     Identity work     Social class     Social mobility