The Sociology of Educational Inequality (RLE Edu L).
What is the most significant factor for explaining why some individuals are more successful than others -- genetic inheritance, privileged background or luck? Although conventional approaches stress the prime importance of one of these, Tyler argues that such theories fail to deal adequately with th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & amp; Francis,
2011.
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Colección: | Routledge library editions. Education.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- THE SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATIONAL INEQUALITY; Copyright; The sociology of educational inequality; Copyright; Contents; Editor's introduction; 1 The causal structure of educational inequality; 2 Education and jobs -the 'tightening bond' examined; 3 The school environment: does it matter?; 4 Genetics and inequality: the IQ debate; 5 Social background and attainment; 6 Fairness and merit: a reappraisal of educational policy; References and name index; Subject index.