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Allen, Ricky Lee – 2001
Over the past few decades, social reproduction theorists have criticized achievement ideology as a dominant and dominating myth that hides the true nature of class immobility. Social reproductionists' primary criticism of achievement ideology is that it blinds the working class, regardless of race or gender, to the possibilities of collective…
Descriptors: Achievement, Adult Learning, Capitalism, Educational Mobility