Harrington Charles C.: Paths to Success

Name: Harrington Charles C.: Paths to Success
Brand: University Presses
SKU: 978-0-674-00413-9
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Beating the Odds in American Society

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Statisticians tell us that impoverished backgrounds are fairly accurate predictors of individuals' futures. This book seeks out the stories behind the exceptions: those who, against all odds, have made the American myth of rags-to-riches a reality.

ISBN: 978-0-674-00413-9

GTIN: 9780674004139

Über den Autor Harrington Charles C.

Charles C. Harrington is Professor of Anthropology, Psychology, and Education and Chair of his department at Teachers College, Columbia University. Susan K. Boardman is Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of New Haven and Co-Director of Research at the International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution, Teachers College, Columbia University.