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Direct linkHanwen Zhang – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Government-backed student loans are not a panacea for educational inequality or social ills. By examining student loans as a means of social control, Bourdieu's concept of symbolic violence can provide novel ways to encapsulate debt-response patterns across cultures and geographies. This gentle, invisible violence creeps in via misrecognition, a…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Debt (Financial), Loan Repayment, Loan Default
