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Routledge Educating Inequality: Beyond Political Myths of Higher Education

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Educating Inequality challenges the widely held belief that higher education alone solves economic and social problems. Published by Routledge, this critical examination explores how politicians and school officials promote misleading narratives about university degrees and employment prospects. The book investigates essential questions about fairness in the current social system, the emphasis on individual competition within unequal societies, and the relationship between democracy and capitalism in higher education. By uncovering major myths that shape public perception of higher education, this work argues that meaningful solutions require more than degrees alone - public policies must revamp financial aid systems and create genuine opportunities for good employment. Essential reading for those seeking to understand the real connections between education, social mobility, and economic inequality.

Key Features

Routledge publishes this comprehensive analysis of how higher education intersects with inequality and social mobility in contemporary society.

The book examines myths surrounding higher education that influence political discourse and policy decisions affecting millions of students.

Explores the relationship between democracy, capitalism, and institutional practices within the higher education system.

Investigates financial aid systems and employment market realities beyond the common rhetoric about university degrees.

Addresses the role of individual competition and systemic fairness in an increasingly unequal society.

Offers critical insights relevant to sociology, anthropology, and social policy discussions in academic and professional contexts.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
12 July 2017
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