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Jocks and Burnouts: Social Categories and Identity in the High School (89th Edition) by Penelope Eckert Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1989 ISBN-10: 0-8077-2963-9 / 0807729639 ISBN-13: 978-0-8077-2963-2 / 9780807729632 This ethnographic study of adolescent social structure in a Michigan high school provides a brilliant new perspective on class-based reactions between individual students and the school. Dr. Eckert shows how the school’s institutional environment fosters the formation of opposed class cultures in th |