The Way Schools Work: A Sociological Analysis of Education

The Way Schools Work: A Sociological Analysis of Education (3rd Edition)
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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 todayOs 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.
Country USA
Brand Prentice Hall
Manufacturer Longman/Addison Wesley
Binding Paperback
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780801319563
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

The Way Schools Work: A Sociological Analysis of Education (3rd Edition)