The Burdens of Aspiration: Schools, Youth, and Success in the Divided Social Worlds of Silicon Valley

ISBN: 9780814720882 出版年：2011 页码：262 Davidson New York University Press

Acknowledgments Part I. Introduction 1 Phantoms of Success: The Politics of Aspiration in Post-Boom Silicon Valley Part II. Aspirations of Youth in Silicon Valley 2 Managing "At-Risk" Selves and "Giving Back": Aspiration Management among Working-Class Youth 3 Marketing the Self: Aspiration Management among Middle-Class Youth in Silicon ValleyPart III. The Politics of Social Reproduction in Silicon Valley 4 "Every Youth a Start-up": Education and Training in Silicon Valley 5 A Fear of Slipping: A Cultural Politics of Class Part IV. Conclusion 6 A Flexible Politics of Citizenship: Old Patterns, New Burdens, and the Space of Contradiction Notes References Index About the Author