Blue-Collar Scholars: Bridging Academic and Working-Class Worlds

This dissertation explores one white working-class family’s hopes, fears, illusions, and tensions related to social mobility. I tell stories from my experiences as a first-generation college student, including: ethnographic fieldwork; interviews with my family, community members, and former teachers...

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Main Author: Hodges, Nathan Lee
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2016
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/6256
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7452&context=etd