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- ISBN: 9780230224018 | 0230224016
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 4/15/2011
This book examines experiences and implications of 'against-the-grain' school choices, where white middle class families choose ordinary and 'low performing' secondary schools for their children. It offers a unique view of identity formation, taking in matters like family history, locality and whiteness.