Privilege by Shamus Rahman Khan
The Making of an Adolescent Elite at St. Paul's School
Set within the elite confines of St. Paul's School, a prestigious boarding school in New Hampshire, this insightful exploration delves into the intricate dynamics of privilege and power. Through the lens of a former student turned sociologist, the narrative unveils how wealth and social status are perpetuated through educational institutions. It examines how the school's culture and practices subtly reinforce societal hierarchies, offering a critical perspective on how privilege is maintained and reproduced, ultimately questioning the meritocratic ideals that are often associated with such elite environments.
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- 2010
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