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Key Issues in Education and Social Justice - Couverture rigide

Emma Smith

 
9781526402714: Key Issues in Education and Social Justice
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 1526402718 ISBN 13 : 9781526402714
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2018

Synopsis

`This highly accessible book weaves together discussion of recent research findings, policy developments and theoretical perspectives. It provides a thought-provoking and at times contentious introduction that will challenge students and teachers to look beyond the easy and glib rhetoric, helping them understand the complexities of educating for a more equal world.' Shereen Benjamin, Senior Lecturer in Primary Education, University of Edinburgh This book is an introduction to issues of inequality and social justice, how they relate to education systems and how education can be a force for positive societal change. Drawing upon research, policy and contemporary thinking in the field, this second edition examines educational inequalities that exist today, what lies behind them and what effects they have across society. New to this edition: Wider coverage on social inequalities in relation to income and wealth New chapters on: childhood inequalities, international issues in education and social justice, and education inequalities in the USA A broader focus on how young people experience social justice that includes the experiences of young offenders. This is essential reading for students on undergraduate education studies courses, and related degree programmes that explore the relationship between education and society.

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À propos de l'auteur

Emma Smith is Reader in Education at the University of Birmingham

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

This second edition provides a contemporary overview of education and social justice, helping readers to understand and analyse the inequalities that exist in today's world, how they are manifested in education systems and how education can engage with and address these issues.

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Éditeur
SAGE Publications Ltd
Date d'édition
2018
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1526402718
ISBN 13 
9781526402714
Reliure
Relié
Numéro d'édition
2
Nombre de pages
272
Coordonnées du fabricant
Buchpark GmbH
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