Putting Sociology to Work; Chapter 4 Gender, Race, and Class: Attempts to Achieve Equality of Educational Opportunity; Gender and Equality of Educational Opportunity; Class, Race, and Attempts to Rectify Inequalities in Educational ...
The shaping of southern politics: Suffrage restriction and the establishment of the one- party South, 1880-1910. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. ... Schooled to order: A social history of public schooling in the United States.
This is essential reading for students on undergraduate Education Studies degrees, and for sociology courses covering educational issues.
The sociology of education is a rich interdisciplinary field that studies schools as their own social world as well as their place within the larger society.
By including material from literary, philosophical, and anthropological sources, and by selecting readings which consider educational practice both within and beyond formal educational contexts, this book broadens the character of ...
Examines emerging theoretical and methodological approaches to the field of sociology of education. These perspectives draw on notions of social justice, diversity, multiculturalism, and detracking.
LITWAK, E., and MEYER, H. J., (1968), 'The School and the Family: Linking Organizations and External Primary Groups', in The Uses of ... PETERS , T , R. S., (1967), 'The Status of Social Principles and Objectives in a Changing Society', ...
“Outstanding . . . it presents a comprehensive state of the field, and it explores the role of sociological research in guiding higher education practice.” —Choice In this volume, Patricia Gumport and other leading scholars examine ...
The sociology of education is a rich interdisciplinary field that studies schools as their own social world as well as their place within the larger society.
This handbook unifies access and opportunity, two key concepts of sociology of education, throughout its 25 chapters.