Jiaxin Chen

Class Consciousness Construction of Rural Migrant Children in China

Seeking the Alternative Way Out in Meritocratic Schooling

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Produktbeschreibung

The monograph examines the constructive process of class consciousness among rural migrant children in China and how their perceptions of the social reality are shaped within their interactions with the family, community, and school contexts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 10
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 399g
• ISBN-13: 9781032290003
• ISBN-10: 1032290005
• Artikelnr.: 63325564

Autorenporträt

Jiaxin Chen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Social Sciences at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong. Her research focuses on inequality and social justice issues, particularly on educational inequalities and social mobility, rural-urban migration, and class reproduction.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction 2: Living with Educational Inequalities in Childhood 3: The
Worker-Boss-Divide: Society in Rural Migrant Children's Eyes 4: Compliance
or Resistance: Rural Migrant Children's Seeking Their Alternative Way Out
5: The Meritocratic Schooling Process in Urban China 6: Possibilities and
Challenges of Fostering Critical Consciousness in the Schooling Process 7:
Revisiting Studies of Rural Migrant Children from the Class Perspective
8: From Awareness to Critical Consciousness: What is the Missing Link?