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Education and Society : An Introduction to Key Issues in the Sociology of Education /

Drawing on current scholarship, Education and Society takes students on a journey through the many roles that education plays in contemporary societies. Addressing students' own experience of education before expanding to larger sociological conversations, Education and Society helps readers un...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Arum, Richard (Contribuidor), Baker-Smith, E. Christine (Contribuidor), Binder, Amy (Contribuidor), Bromley, Patricia (Contribuidor), Burciaga, Edelina M. (Contribuidor), Calarco, Jessica (Contribuidor), Carbonaro, William (Contribuidor), Davies, Scott (Contribuidor), Domina, Thurston (Editor ), Downey, Douglas (Contribuidor), Drake, Sean (Contribuidor), Eschmann, Rob (Contribuidor), Gibbs, Benjamin G. (Editor ), Grodsky, Eric (Contribuidor), Hibel, Jacob (Contribuidor), Jeong Robinson, Karen (Contribuidor), Kelly, Sean (Contribuidor), Lee, Jennifer (Contribuidor), Lipschultz, Jessica (Contribuidor), Nunn, Lisa M. (Contribuidor), Nunn, Lisa (Editor ), Owens, Ann (Contribuidor), Paino, Maria (Contribuidor), Pascoe, C. J. (Contribuidor), Payne, Charles M. (Contribuidor), Penner, Andrew (Editor ), Posselt, Julie (Contribuidor), Renzulli, Linda (Contribuidor), Riegle-Crumb, Catherine (Contribuidor), Schofer, Evan (Contribuidor), Scott Smith, Daniel (Contribuidor), Silva, Tony (Contribuidor), Thiele, Megan (Contribuidor), Woulfin, Sarah L. (Contribuidor), Zhou, Min (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2019]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Editors' Introduction
  • Part 1. Theoretical Orientations in the Sociology of Education
  • 1. The Growth of Schooling in Global Perspective
  • 2. A Contextual Understanding of Schools' Role in the Stratification System: Are Schools a Compensatory, Neutral, or Exacerbatory Institution?
  • Part 2. Student Experiences in Education
  • 3. Gender Inequality in Education: Outcomes and Experiences
  • 4. Hidden in Plain Sight: Rethinking Race in Education
  • 5. Immigrant Children and Children of Immigrants in American Schools: Shifting Demographics
  • Case Study 1. Sexualities in Education
  • EDITORS' NOTE
  • 6. Social Class and Student-Teacher Interactions
  • 7. First-Generation College Students
  • 8. Peer Sorting, Peer Influence, and Student Outcomes
  • Case Study 2. The "Asian F" and the Racialization of Achievement
  • Part 3. Schools and Other Educational Organizations
  • 9. Creating the Canon: The Meaning and Effects of Textbooks and Curricula
  • 10. Sorting Students for Learning: Eight Questions about Secondary-School Tracking
  • 11. Special Education and Social Inequality
  • 12. A Sociology of School Discipline
  • Case Study 3. Within Elite Academic Walls: Inequity and Student Experience on Campus
  • EDITORS' NOTE
  • 13. School Segregation by Race/Ethnicity and Economic Status
  • 14. Sociological Perspectives on Leading and Teaching for School Change
  • 15. School Choice: Policy and Perspectives
  • 16. Higher Education and the Labor Market
  • Case Study 4. Importing School Forms across Professional Fields: An Understudied Phenomenon in the Sociology of Education
  • Index