Making the Grade

Discover the intricate dynamics of undergraduate culture in Making the Grade by Howard S. Becker. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017, this compelling hardback spans 172 pages and offers a unique anthropological perspective on the academic relationships between students, faculty, and administration. Through three years of meticulous observation, Becker reveals how these interactions often reflect a complex hierarchy of power and subjection. This insightful exploration is essential for anyone interested in the inner workings of universities and colleges, particularly those affiliated with the University of Kansas. Delve into the realities of grading and marking in higher education and understand the broader implications of academic life. Enhance your knowledge and gain a deeper appreciation of the challenges faced by students today.