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This paper examines the complexities of white middle class identities in the UK, particularly in the context of educational choices and their implications for democracy. It highlights how some middle class families, who choose urban comprehensive schools, attempt to embrace diversity and community, yet struggle against the prevailing neoliberal values of individualism and competition. The research reveals a tension between their commitment to social mixing and the challenges of translating these values into
- Author
- Despina Tsiakalou
- Language
- EN