Moving Out to Move Up: Higher Education as a Mobility Pathway in the Rural South

Mobility has become more constrained, and patterns of immobility are spatially concentrated in certain parts of the United States. Drawing on three years of ethnographic fieldwork in Mississippi, this article examines the role of college as a pathway out of this entrenched poverty and the social and...

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Main Author: Ryan Parsons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russell Sage Foundation 2022-05-01
Series:RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
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