Bernstein's contribution to Knowledge and Control made similar arguments but with a strong emphasis on the ways in which knowledge was selected, classified and framed (Bernstein, 1971). Those adopting the agenda laid out in Knowledge ...
Education and Society: The Tanzania Case Study
The book prompts students to evaluate how schools organize our society and how society organizes our schools.
This collection of selected articles published since the first issue provides the reader with an informed insight and understanding of the nature, range and value of sociological thinking, its development over the last twenty-five years as ...
Education and Society (third edition) is a completely new edition of this popular text.
Rachel Brooks's extensive knowledge of decades of scholarly work in education and sociology ensures the book is academically rigorous throughout, while the final chapter on emerging educational research means it is fully up to date.
This volume traces the modern critical and performance history of this play, one of Shakespeare's most-loved and most-performed comedies. The essay focus on such modern concerns as feminism, deconstruction, textual theory, and queer theory.
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
This book, first published in 1988, examines the most contentious issues in contemporary education.
“Leveling the Home Advantage: Assessing the Effectiveness of Parental Involvement in Elementary School.” Sociology of Education 78 (3): 233–49. Dumais, Susan A. 2002. “Cultural Capital, Gender, and School Success: The Role of Habitus.
This distinction that is made between themselves, and others who enjoy and are in control of sex, suggests that they ... Direct challenges involve students in moving between power/knowledge subject positions, using the prerogatives of ...
Engaging andenlightening, this thought-provoking volume introduces students to the diversity of topics studied by Canadian sociologists of education today and to the range of approaches these scholars use to conduct their research.
Education and Society
Education and Society will be an essential text for students of sociology and education. This new book is a lively and highly accessible introduction to the sociology of education.
Through an excellent selection of essays arranged in six thematic sections, this volume provides an overview of the major underlying concepts in the sociology of education, as well as of the processes and practices that explicate education ...