Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Material help with education and training
- 3 Financial choices and sacrifices for children
- 4 Expectations and hopes for educational success
- 5 Fulfilling potential and securing happiness
- 6 Contacts, luck and career success
- 7 Friends and networks in school and beyond
- 8 Conclusion
- Appendix A The interviewees
- Appendix B Doing comparative research
- Notes
- List of references
- Author index
- Subject index
Notes
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Material help with education and training
- 3 Financial choices and sacrifices for children
- 4 Expectations and hopes for educational success
- 5 Fulfilling potential and securing happiness
- 6 Contacts, luck and career success
- 7 Friends and networks in school and beyond
- 8 Conclusion
- Appendix A The interviewees
- Appendix B Doing comparative research
- Notes
- List of references
- Author index
- Subject index
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- Class PracticesHow Parents Help Their Children Get Good Jobs, pp. 214 - 264Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2004