The Lives of Working Class Academics

The Lives of Working Class Academics
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Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages : 265
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ISBN-10 : 9781801170574
ISBN-13 : 1801170576
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Book Synopsis The Lives of Working Class Academics by : Iona Burnell Reilly

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 265 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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