Sociology of Education Today
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Sociology of Education Today

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Sociology of Education Today

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It is almost twenty years since Macmillan published Jack Demaine's Contemporary Theories in the Sociology of Education. This completely new book brings together important recent work of the most prominent sociologists working in the field of education today, and reaffirms the reputation of sociology of education as an international discipline at the forefront of original research and analysis. The book examines a wide range of empirical issues and different theoretical perspectives.

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Year
2001
ISBN
9780333977507

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Notes on the Contributors
  5. Introduction: Research in Sociology of Education Today
  6. 1 Shaping the Sociology of Education over Half-a-Century
  7. 2 Feminist Sociology of Education: Dynamics, Debates and Directions
  8. 3 Rethinking Social Justice: A Conceptual Analysis
  9. 4 The New IQism: Intelligence, 'Ability' and the Rationing of Education
  10. 5 New Teachers and the Question of Ethnicity
  11. 6 Manufacturing The Global Locality, Customizing the School and Designing Young Workers
  12. 7 Development, Democracy and Deviance in Contemporary Sociology of Education
  13. 8 The Sociology of Comparative Education
  14. 9 New Class Relations in Education: the Strategies of the 'Fearful' Middle Classes
  15. 10 Missing: A Sociology of Educating the Middle Class
  16. 11 Vultures and Third Ways: Recovering Mannheim's Legacy for Today
  17. Bibliography
  18. Index