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Hantian Wu; Yan Cao – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2025
This study focuses on the (in)equality of higher education in mainland China by exploring whether students from elite families in culturally/educationally and economically more developed regions have significant advantages in accessing (elite) higher education institutions. It considers how regional features related to educational resources and…
Descriptors: Advantaged, Social Class, Family Characteristics, Educational Opportunities
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Goh, Daniel P. S. – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2015
The educational reproduction of elite masculinity in postcolonial societies has not been properly studied. This is partly because the postcolonial masculinities of non-western elites are accomplished through the cultivation of naturalized practices signifying the body politic of the nation-state. In Singapore, same-sex elite schools of colonial…
Descriptors: Selective Admission, Ethnicity, Social Class, Foreign Countries