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Education and Society: Issues and Explanations in the Sociology of Education

ISBN: 978-0-7456-1709-1
Paperback
224 pages
November 2004, Polity
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  • lively and highly accessible introduction to the sociology of education.

  • introduces students to the key theoretical perspectives and conceptual frameworks in the sociology of education

  • provides a guide to contemporary issues and current debates.

  • criticially engages with wider debates in social theory.

  • Discusses Durkheim, Bourdieu and Bernstein, as well as post-modernist thinkers