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Item Details
| Title:
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THE SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION
A SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS |
| By: |
Jeanne H. Ballantine, Floyd Morgan Hammack |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£22.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0205800912 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780205800919 |
| Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC |
| Pub. date: |
22 June, 2011 |
| Edition: |
7th International edition |
| Pages: |
432 |
| Description: |
Comprehensive, contemporary, and cross-cultural in perspective, this text provides a sociological analysis of education using several theoretical approaches. Using practical applications and current educational issues, the authors discuss the structure and processes that make education systems work. |
| Synopsis: |
A comprehensive and cross-cultural look at the sociology of education. The text integrates important and diverse topics in the field by showing how they are related. The Sociology of Education: A Systematic Analysis provides a sociological analysis of education using several theoretical approaches. The authors include practical applications and current educational issues to discuss the structure and processes that make education systems work. Learning Goals * Upon completing this book, readers should be able to: * Learn diverse theoretical approaches in the sociology of education * Assess important current or emerging topics, including higher education, informal education ("climate" and the "hidden curriculum"), the school environment, education around the world, and educational movements and alternatives * Understand how change takes place and what role sociologists play * Become involved with educational systems where they can put to use the knowledge available in textbooks |
| Illustrations: |
black & white tables, maps, figures |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Pearson Education (US) |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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