Privilege: The Making of an Adolescent Elite at St. Paul’s School (Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology)

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“Privilege: The Making of an Adolescent Elite at St. Paul’s School” is a compelling sociological study by Shamus Rahman Khan, part of the Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology series. This insightful work delves into the exclusive world of St. Paul’s School, a prestigious New England boarding institution. Khan, an alumnus and notable sociologist, explores themes of social stratification, privilege, and the reproduction of elite status. Through vivid narratives and keen analysis, the book unveils how the school shapes its students into future leaders, offering a thought-provoking examination of inequality and education in contemporary society.