Screen LibraryStepping into the elite : trajectories of social achievement in India, France, and the United States /
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Oxford University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New Delhi, India : |
| Publication Dates: | [2018] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: |
English French |
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| Item Description: | Translation of: Entrer dans l'élite. |
| Carrier Form: | xxi, 353 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780199487240 0199487243 |
| Index Number: | HN440 |
| CLC: | D561 |
| Call Number: | D561/N292 |
| Contents: |
Theoretical and Methodological Milestones -- Redefining the Analytical Framework of the Experience of Social Mobility -- Comparing the Experience of Social Mobility in France, the United States, and India -- National Specificities of the Experience of Social Mobility -- Succeeding without Betraying: Caste and Counter-Cultural Challenges of Social Mobility in India -- Unquestioned Success: Class, Race, and Meritocracy in the United States -- Mobility Haunted by Class: Etiquette, Distinction, and Hierarchies in France -- National Specificities: Defining the Background of Origin. |