Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- About the Authors
- Foreword
- 1 Graduate Success and Graduate Lives
- 2 Moving on Up: Researching the Lives and Careers of Young Graduates
- 3 London Calling: Being Mobile and Mobilizing Capitals
- 4 ‘There’s No Place Like Home’: Graduate Mobilities and Spatial Belonging
- 5 Jobs for the Boys? Gender, Capital and Male-Dominated Fields
- 6 Intersections of Class and Gender in the Making of ‘Top Boys’ in the Finance Sector
- 7 Following Dreams and Temporary Escapes: The Impacts of Cruel Optimism
- 8 Lucky Breaks? Unplanned Graduate Pathways and Fateful Outcomes
- 9 Conclusion: The Making of Graduate Lives
- Appendix
- Index
About the Authors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 January 2024
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- About the Authors
- Foreword
- 1 Graduate Success and Graduate Lives
- 2 Moving on Up: Researching the Lives and Careers of Young Graduates
- 3 London Calling: Being Mobile and Mobilizing Capitals
- 4 ‘There’s No Place Like Home’: Graduate Mobilities and Spatial Belonging
- 5 Jobs for the Boys? Gender, Capital and Male-Dominated Fields
- 6 Intersections of Class and Gender in the Making of ‘Top Boys’ in the Finance Sector
- 7 Following Dreams and Temporary Escapes: The Impacts of Cruel Optimism
- 8 Lucky Breaks? Unplanned Graduate Pathways and Fateful Outcomes
- 9 Conclusion: The Making of Graduate Lives
- Appendix
- Index
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- The Degree GenerationThe Making of Unequal Graduate Lives, pp. vPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2023