The Way Schools Work: A Sociological Analysis of Education - Couverture souple

Bennett De Marrais, Kathleen; LeCompte, Margaret

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0801319560 ISBN 13 : 9780801319563

Editeur : Pearson, 2000

Synopsis

This text continues to offer cutting-edge analysis of contemporary schooling in America from a critical perspective. Provides up-to-the-minute critical analysis of the way schools really work that takes into account both historical influences and current critical theory. Includes extensive coverage of race, class, and gender and their roles in relation to power dynamics in todayÕs classrooms. Wide ranging content draws on social theory as well as the sociology of organizations, of work and the professions, and of knowledge. Includes new short case studies of students’ experiences, and chapter questions and illustrative boxes containing accounts from students, teachers and administrators.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This text continues to offer cutting-edge analysis of contemporary schooling in America from a critical perspective. Provides up-to-the-minute critical analysis of the way schools really work that takes into account both historical influences and current critical theory. Includes extensive coverage of race, class, and gender and their roles in relation to power dynamics in todayÕs classrooms. Wide ranging content draws on social theory as well as the sociology of organizations, of work and the professions, and of knowledge. Includes new short case studies of students’ experiences, and chapter questions and illustrative boxes containing accounts from students, teachers and administrators.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson
• Date d'édition: 2000
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0801319560
• ISBN 13: 9780801319563
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 384
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italie