Becoming Somebody: Toward A Social Psychology Of School / Edition 1

by Philip Wexler, Warren Crichlow, June Kern, Rebecca Matusewicz

Overview

Offers a social psychological account of social life in three high schools, combining theoretical analysis with reflective methodology. The emphasis of the book is on how social relations have varying effects on the feeling of self in young people from different socioeconomic environments.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780750700269
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	04/30/1992
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	176
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Philip Wexler, Warren Crichlow, June Kern, Rebecca Matusewicz

Table of Contents

Horizon; working class - nobody cares; professional middle class - success without society; the urban under-class - I am somebody; society in reverse - microdynamics of social destruction; becoming somebody - the class self; horizon; no note on method.