The Lives of Working Class Academics

Author	: Iona Burnell Reilly
Publisher	: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages	: 264
Release	: 2022-12-12
ISBN-10	: 9781801170598
ISBN-13	: 1801170592
Rating	: 4/5 (98 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Lives of Working Class Academics written by Iona Burnell Reilly and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2022-12-12 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of autoethnographies written by academics who self-define as being from a working class heritage. Each one is an account of their lives, their experiences, and their journeys into becoming a higher education professional, in an industry still steeped in elitism.

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