Learning to fail how society lets young people down /
Blending interviews with those most closely affected together with views from key commentators and experts the author creates a vivid picture of a system and societal failure ... a failure both that is at once both embarrassing and avoidable.
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2010.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Learning to fail |b how society lets young people down / |c Fran Abrams. |h [electronic resource] : |
| 260 | # | # | |a London ; |a New York : |b Routledge, |c 2010. |
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| 504 | # | # | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-167). |
| 505 | 0 | # | |a Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; The young people (some names have been changed); Introduction; Chapter 1 The importance of places; Chapter 2 Changing chances; Chapter 3 Aspirations; Chapter 4 Poverty; Chapter 5 School; Chapter 6 Changing families; Chapter 7 Street life; Chapter 8 Making choices; Chapter 9 Further trouble; Chapter 10 The world of work; Chapter 11 Race matters; Chapter 12 The difference for girls; Chapter 13 Reaching out; Conclusions; Footnote -- outcomes; Bibliography. |
| 520 | # | # | |a Blending interviews with those most closely affected together with views from key commentators and experts the author creates a vivid picture of a system and societal failure ... a failure both that is at once both embarrassing and avoidable. |
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