Miseducation : inequality, education and the working classes /

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This book brings Brian Jackson and Dennis Marsden's pioneering Education and the Working Class from 1962 up to date for the 21st century and reveals what we can do to achieve a fairer education system.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Reay, Diane (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol : Policy Press, 2017.
Series:21st Century Standpoints
Subjects:
Educational equalization.
Working class > Education.
Educational sociology.
Discrimination in education.
Démocratisation de l'enseignement.
Travailleurs > Éducation.
Sociologie de l'éducation.
Discrimination en éducation.
EDUCATION > Essays.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION > Reference.
EDUCATION > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Discrimination in education
Educational equalization
Educational sociology
Working class > Education
Education.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • About the author, p.viii
  • Acknowledgements, p.ix
  • List of figures and tables, p.x
  • List of abbreviations
  • Introduction: a personal reflection, p.1
  • one. Why can't education compensate for society?, p.11
  • two. The history of class in education, p.29
  • three. Working-class educational experiences, p.57
  • four. Class in the classroom, p.75
  • five. Social mobility: a problematic solution, p.101
  • six. The middle and upper classes: getting the 'best' for your own child, p.131
  • seven. Class feeling: troubling the soul and preying on the psyche, p.155
  • eight. Conclusion, p.175
  • Epilogue: thinking through class, p.197
  • Notes, p.201
  • References, p.211
  • Index, p.231.

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