Parenting in privilege or peril : how social inequality enables or derails the American dream /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bennett, Pamela R. (Author), Lutz, Amy (Author), Jayaram, Lakshmi (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Teachers College Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Worlds vastly different: the neighborhood and school contexts of middle-class and working-class families
  • Networks to get ahead and networks to get by
  • Navigating adolescence in unequal contexts
  • Opportunities to participate: unequal contexts and social class differences in structured activity participation
  • In search of a good school: middle-class and working-class parents' navigation of the high school application process
  • Unequal contexts and parents' educational and occupational expectations
  • The American shift to child-centered parenting.