Parental Traffic Safeguarding at School Sites: Unequal Risks and Responsibilities
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...…body of critical automobility research in Canada (Conley & Jenson, 2016; Conley & McLaren, 2009; Genovese, 2009; MacGregor, 2002; McLaren, 2007; McLaren & Parusel, 2011, 2014; McLean, 2016a, 2016b; Morton, 2016; Scott, 2010; Reid-Musson, 2014), in particular through my focus on the trucking…...
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...Social class is central to understanding a vital aspect of parental mobility care – safeguarding children from traffic (McLaren and Parusel 2011)....
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...Other road users who are not constantly attentive to the movement of autoselves continually risk – a point parents frequently are at pains to impress upon children – death and serious injury (Holzapfel 2000; Taylor 2003, 1619–1622; McLaren and Parusel 2011; Pearce 2012, 94)....
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...Other leading studies draw upon Bourdieu’s theory of social class to show the advantage that middle-class mothers have over working-class mothers in activating varied forms of capital (including cultural, social, and economic) to engage confidently with the school system (Reay 1998; Lareau 2003)....
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...As has been widely discussed in the literature on schooling and cultural capital (e.g., Lareau 2003; Reay 1998), families that are unfamiliar with speaking English or with the workings of the educational system are less able to actualize their concerns about school affairs....
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...As a powerful form of mobility, the automobile is: “a self-organizing autopoietic, non-linear system that spreads world-wide, and includes cars, car-drivers, roads, petroleum supplies and many novel objects, technologies and signs” (Urry 2004:27)....
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