Education and Upward Social Mobility in China

Discover the transformative power of education with "Education and Upward Social Mobility in China" by Jin Jin, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2024. This insightful book delves into a three-year life story study of students from working-class backgrounds attending four elite universities in China. Through this compelling narrative, Jin Jin presents a fresh perspective on the theories of Bourdieu, illuminating the intricate relationship between education and social mobility. With 176 pages of engaging content, this hardback edition is a must-read for educators, sociologists, and anyone interested in the dynamics of education in contemporary society. Explore the challenges and triumphs faced by these students and be inspired by their journeys toward upward social mobility.