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The Graduate School Pipeline and First-Generation/Working-Class Inequalities

open access: yesSociologia da educação, 2023
Sociological research has long been interested in inequalities generated by and within educational institutions. Although relatively rich as a literature, less analytic focus has centered on educational mobility and inequality experiences within graduate
Allison L. Hurst   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Places of everyday cosmopolitanisms: East-European construction workers in London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper illustrates how cosmopolitanisms among East-European construction workers in London are shaped by the localised spatial contexts in which encounters with difference take place.
Datta, Ayona
core   +1 more source

Mellan klassen och parnassen

open access: yesTidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap, 2017
Between Literature and Class. The Construction of Swedish Working-Class Literature This article analyses the construction of Swedish working-class literature.
Magnus Nilsson
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Working-Class Readers and Literary Culture in North-East England: The Allendale Lead-Miners’ Libraries

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2022
This article investigates the surviving borrowers’ catalogues (c.1850–70) of the Allendale lead-miners’ libraries, situating these within the wider history of workplace libraries in the North-East of England.
Kirstie Blair
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What does it mean to be working class? Exploring the definition of a social class identity through the eyes of working-class professional services and administrative staff in Russell Group universities

open access: yesJournal of Working-Class Studies, 2023
What it means to have a working-class identity in the UK today is constantly under tension and debate. From socio-economic proxies used by large organisations as determinants of disadvantage to POLAR data, self identification and other metrics, academic ...
Jess Pilgrim-Brown
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘I’m writing about strange people, people on the edge, people that society doesn’t like much’: the precariat in the work of Agnes Owens.

open access: yesModerna Språk, 2018
This article explores the way in which Agnes Owens, a 20th century working-class writer from Scotland, gives a literary voice to those most marginalized and underprivileged, a category of workers that is often defined as the precariat.
Ronald Paul
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Structural Rounding: Approximation Algorithms for Graphs Near an Algorithmically Tractable Class [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We develop a framework for generalizing approximation algorithms from the structural graph algorithm literature so that they apply to graphs somewhat close to that class (a scenario we expect is common when working with real-world networks) while still ...
Demaine, Erik D.   +7 more
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கந்தர்வன் கதைகளில் தொழிலாளர்கள் நிலை / Status of Workers in the Stories of Gandharvan [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Tamil Language and Literary Studies
Man in the world has been living life without knowing the exact answer to their origin. The world that emerged from the Big Bang has evolved over millions of years and many species have appeared and are living in this world.
சி. ஆறுமுகம் / C. Arumugam
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in the world of work in China: from observations to theoretical questions

open access: yesLa Nouvelle Revue du Travail, 2021
This article reviews the transformations of the Chinese labor scene since the 1990s: the disappearance of the old working class, the emergence of a new working class from the countryside (the peasant-workers or mingong), and, more recently, the ...
Gilles Guiheux
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Shifting power dynamics in interviews with children: a minority ethnic, working-class researcher’s reflections

open access: yesQualitative Research, 2021
This article aims to contribute to the literature on power dynamics and researchers’ positionality in qualitative research, by shedding light on the experiences of a minority ethnic researcher with a working-class background.
Imane Kostet
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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