ISBN:
9781544302386
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (529 pages)
Edition:
6th ed.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.43/2
Keywords:
Educational sociology
;
School management and organization
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
This comprehensive, integrated overview of the sociology of education includes original readings and article excerpts by leaders in the field, as well as theory, methods and current issues.
Abstract:
COVER -- TITLE -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABOUT THE EDITORS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1 - WHAT IS SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION?: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES -- CHAPTER 2 - STUDYING SCHOOLS: RESEARCH METHODS IN EDUCATION -- CHAPTER 3 - SCHOOLING IN A SOCIAL CONTEXT: EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS -- CHAPTER 4 - SCHOOLS AS ORGANIZATIONS: FORMAL AND INFORMAL EDUCATION -- CHAPTER 5 - ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ADMINISTRATORS, TEACHERS, AND STUDENTS -- CHAPTER 6 - WHAT WE TEACH IN SCHOOLS: KNOWLEDGE FOR WHAT AND FOR WHOM? -- CHAPTER 7 - WHO GETS AHEAD?: RACE, CLASS, AND GENDER IN EDUCATION -- CHAPTER 8 - EDUCATION AND OPPORTUNITY: ATTEMPTS AT EQUALITY AND EQUITY IN EDUCATION -- CHAPTER 9 - HIGHER EDUCATION -- CHAPTER 10 - GLOBALIZATION AND EDUCATION: COMPARING GLOBAL SYSTEMS -- CHAPTER 11 - CAN SCHOOLS CHANGE?: EDUCATIONAL REFORM AND CHANGE -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- APPENDIX.
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