The Burden of Academic Success: Loyalists, Renegades, and Double Agents

by Allison Hurst

The Burden of Academic Success: Loyalists, Renegades, and Double Agents explores working-class college students' understandings of class and social mobility through in-depth interviews rich in ethnographic detail. This book is a compelling read for students and a much-needed addition to our understanding of how class operates today, both inside and outside of the classroom.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739140590
• ISBN13: 9780739140598
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"