The development of school & education / the editors of Salem Press.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Editors of Salem Press, author.

Series:

Sociology Reference Guide

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Educational sociology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (v, 95 pages) : illustrations (some color).

Place of Publication:

Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This work is designed to provide a solid foundation for the research of various sociological topics. This volume offers a helpful overview of sociology as it applies to the disciplines of school and education.

Contents:

""Sociology Reference Guide: The Development of School & Education""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Public Education Reform""; ""Educational Inequality between Schools""; ""Privilege & Disadvantage in U.S. Education""; ""Inequality & Access to Higher Education""; ""Adult Education as Social Capital""; ""Credentialism""; ""Educational Sociology: Education & Economic Development""; ""Education in Developing Countries""; ""The Function of Education: Integration & Assimilation""; ""The Function of Education: Socialization""; ""Socialization in Schools""; ""Inclusive Education""

""Crime & Violence in Schools""""Sociology of Education Theory: Feminist Perspectives""; ""Sociology of Education Theory: Symbolic Interactionism""; ""Conflict Perspective & Education""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 10, 2014).

ISBN:

9781429834872

1429834870

OCLC:

883331205