‘Educating ‘Shelias’: What are the social class issues for mature working-class women studying at contemporary New Zealand universities?’

“…And you think you’re so clever and classless and free… …But we’re still fucking peasants as far as I can see. A working-class hero is something to be…” (Song sung by Marianne Faithfull, 1990). The quote above illustrates the conflict highlighted by this study between workingclass struggle (and pos...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caldwell, Frances Elizabeth
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Educational Studies and Human Development 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/2361