Cultural reproduction or cultural mobility? Unequal education achievement among Chinese college students

Abstract This article investigates the influence of family class background on college students’ education achievement by using the Beijing College Students Panel Survey. Statistical analyses show that elite class offspring are more likely to form student cadres and have higher English proficiency b...

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Main Author: Bin Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-05-01
Series:The Journal of Chinese Sociology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40711-020-00119-6