Stepping into the elite :
Stepping into the elite : trajectories of social achievement in India, France, and the United States / Entrer dans l'élite. Jules Naudet ; translated from French by Renuka George. - New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2018 - xxi, 353 pages ; 23 cm
Translation of: Entrer dans l'élite.
Pt. One Theoretical and Methodological Milestones --
1. Redefining the Analytical Framework of the Experience of Social Mobility --
2. Comparing the Experience of Social Mobility in France, the United States, and India --
pt. Two National Specificities of the Experience of Social Mobility --
3. Succeeding without Betraying: Caste and Counter-Cultural Challenges of Social Mobility in India --
4. Unquestioned Success: Class, Race, and Meritocracy in the United States --
5. Mobility Haunted by Class: Etiquette, Distinction, and Hierarchies in France --
6. National Specificities: Defining the Background of Origin.
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Social mobility--Case studies.--France
Social mobility --Case studies.--United States
Social mobility--Case studies.--India
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