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Higher Education Choice in China: Social stratification, gender and educational inequality

Xiaoming Sheng

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1. Setting the Scene 2. Class and Higher Education Choice 3. Gender and Higher Education Choice 4. Cultural Capital and Class Strategy: How Middle-Class Mothers Make Cultural Capital Work 5. Capital and Social Stratification: Four Social Fractions within Middle Classes 6. Habitus and the Reproduction of Cultural Capital 7. Contributions and Conclusions

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1. Setting the Scene 2. Class and Higher Education Choice 3. Gender and Higher Education Choice 4. Cultural Capital and Class Strategy: How Middle-Class Mothers Make Cultural Capital Work 5. Capital and Social Stratification: Four Social Fractions within Middle Classes 6. Habitus and the Reproduction of Cultural Capital 7. Contributions and Conclusions

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1. Setting the Scene 2. Class and Higher Education Choice 3. Gender and Higher Education Choice 4. Cultural Capital and Class Strategy: How Middle-Class Mothers Make Cultural Capital Work 5. Capital and Social Stratification: Four Social Fractions within Middle Classes 6. Habitus and the Reproduction of Cultural Capital 7. Contributions and Conclusions

Key concepts: Cultural capital, Social stratification, Habitus, Social reproduction, Social mobility, Social capital, Middle class, Social status

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