Exploring agency in marginalised occupations: school administrative clerks’ deployment of ‘participatory capital’ in establishing practice-based agency

Popular conceptions of school administrative clerks and school secretaries imply that they have little agency because they are deemed as subordinate support staff. However, the literature across a range of fields suggests that these subordinates exercise agency. We set out in this article to explor...

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Main Authors: Abdullah Bayat, Aslam Fataar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2020-06-01
Series:Perspectives in Education
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Online Access:http://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/pie/article/view/4009