Privilege The Making of an Adolescent Elite at St. Paul's School

Name: Privilege The Making of an Adolescent Elite at St. Paul's School
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ISBN: 9780691156231

ISBN-10: 0691156239

ISBN-13: 9780691156231

Edition: 2011

Authors: Shamus Rahman Khan

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As one of the most prestigious high schools in the nation, St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire, has long been the exclusive domain of America's wealthiest sons. But times have changed. Today, a new elite of boys and girls is being molded at St. Paul's, one that reflects the hope of openness but also the persistence of inequality.InPrivilege, Shamus Khan returns to his alma mater to provide an inside look at an institution that has been the private realm of the elite for the past 150 years. He shows that St. Paul's students continue to learn what they always have--how to embody privilege. Yet, while students once leveraged the trappings of upper-class entitlement, family connections,…

Book details

List price: $20.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 10/14/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 6.06" wide x 9.21" long x 0.64" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Shamus Rahman Khan is assistant professor of sociology at Columbia University. He is an alumnus and former faculty member of St. Paul's School