Sociology of Education
2nd Edition
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Additional Book Details
<p>This textbook explains the basic principles of sociology and how a sociological understanding is vital for understanding how ideas about education and schooling have developed over time and how these issues directly affect our own lives today. </p>
<p>This fully updated second edition will encourage students to think critically about hotly contested debates in education and what has influenced different perspectives on these issues.</p>
<p>New to this edition:</p>
<p>· Two new chapters on early approaches to sociological research and social class and social mobility</p>
<p>· A new case study feature throughout the book </p>
<p>· Enhanced coverage of recent education policy, child poverty, political extremism and the politics of independent and grammar schools.</p>
<p>This is essential reading for students on undergraduate Education Studies degrees, and for sociology courses covering educational issues.</p>
| ISBNs | 1526471922, 9781526471925, 9781526445124, 9781526445124 |
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| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 368 |
| Edition | 2nd |