{"id":1114,"date":"2012-03-03T15:29:01","date_gmt":"2012-03-03T15:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/&#038;p=1114"},"modified":"2015-10-13T19:45:51","modified_gmt":"2015-10-13T19:45:51","slug":"elections-elites-and-the-every-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/2012\/03\/03\/elections-elites-and-the-every-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Elections, Elites, and the Every-Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='citation'>\n    <span class='authors'>Shamus Rahman Khan, <\/span><span class='link'><a href=\"http:\/\/press.princeton.edu\/titles\/9294.html\"><em>Privilege: The Making of an Adolescent Elite at St. Paul&#8217;s School<\/em>,<\/a><\/span><span class='year'> 2010<\/span><\/div>\n<div>As Michiganders and others pondered their Republican presidential candidates last week, Khan&#8217;s book reminded us of the concerted cultivation of leaders, even those who spend a good deal of time trying to hone their &#8220;Joe the plumber,&#8221; anti-intellectual chops while simultaneously using their prep school education and social capital to climb the political ladder.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shamus Rahman Khan, Privilege: The Making of an Adolescent Elite at St. Paul&#8217;s School, 2010 As Michiganders and others pondered their Republican presidential candidates last week, Khan&#8217;s book reminded us of the concerted cultivation of leaders, even those who spend a good deal of time trying to hone their &#8220;Joe the plumber,&#8221; anti-intellectual chops while [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":495,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[34,37336,816],"class_list":["post-1114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-education","tag-politics","tag-social-capital"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/495"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8352,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114\/revisions\/8352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}