Jenny M Stuber: 4 books

Book cover of Inside the College Gates

Inside the College Gates

How Class and Culture Matter in Higher Education

by Jenny M. Stuber
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2011

To date, scholars in higher education have examined the ways in which students' experiences in the classroom and the human capital they attain impact social class inequalities. In this book, Jenny Stuber argues that the experiential core of college life-the social and extra-curricular worlds of higher...
Book cover of Educating Elites

Educating Elites

Class Privilege and Educational Advantage

by Beth Cooper Benjamin, Peter W. Cookson Jr, Raygine DiAquoi
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2010

The gaze of educational researchers has traditionally been turned 'down' toward the experiences of communities deemed at-risk, presumably with the purpose of improving their plight. Indeed, theorizing about the relationship between education, culture, and society has typically emerged from the study...
Book cover of The Sociology of Education

The Sociology of Education

A Systematic Analysis

by Jeanne H. Ballantine, Floyd M. Hammack, Jenny Stuber
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2017

The Sociology of Education: A Systematic Analysis is a comprehensive and cross-cultural look at the sociology of education. This textbook gives a sociological analysis of education by incorporating a diverse set of theoretical approaches. The authors include practical applications and current educational...
Book cover of Clearing the Path for First-Generation College Students

Clearing the Path for First-Generation College Students

Qualitative and Intersectional Studies of Educational Mobility

by Jenny Stuber, Trista Beard, Kim Godsoe
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2018

Clearing the Path for First-Generation College Students comprises a wide range of studies that explore the multidimensional social processes and meanings germane to the experiences of first-generation college students before and during their matriculation into institutions of higher education. The...
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