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Costly Opportunities

Social Mobility in Segregated Societies

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The book delves into class integration in Colombian higher education, focusing on a forgivable loan program that aids high-achieving students from disadvantaged backgrounds. It introduces concepts like 'gate opening' and 'diversified networks' as tools to combat entrenched inequality. Through a longitudinal ethnographic study, it highlights the social mobility journey of students at an elite institution, exploring their cross-class friendships, educational achievements, and the complexities of navigating cultural and social barriers in the job market.

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Costly Opportunities, María José Álvarez-Rivadulla

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2024
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Titul
Costly Opportunities
Podtitul
Social Mobility in Segregated Societies
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2024
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
84
ISBN13
9781009503235
Série
Anotácia
The book delves into class integration in Colombian higher education, focusing on a forgivable loan program that aids high-achieving students from disadvantaged backgrounds. It introduces concepts like 'gate opening' and 'diversified networks' as tools to combat entrenched inequality. Through a longitudinal ethnographic study, it highlights the social mobility journey of students at an elite institution, exploring their cross-class friendships, educational achievements, and the complexities of navigating cultural and social barriers in the job market.