The limits and possibilities of schooling : an introduction to the sociology of education
by
Hurn, Christopher J., 1938-
Title
:
The limits and possibilities of schooling : an introduction to the sociology of education
Author
:
Hurn, Christopher J., 1938-
ISBN
:
9780205142002
Personal Author
:
Hurn, Christopher J., 1938-
Edition
:
Third edition
Physical Description
:
xii, 315 pages ; 24 cm
Contents
:
The Socialogical Approach to Schooling -- Theories of Schooling and Society: The Functional and Clinflict Paradigms -- Explanations of the Expansion of Schooling -- Schooling and Equality of Opportunity -- Explaining Unequal Achievement: School Quality and the IQ Controversy -- Do Schools Reinforce Inequality? -- What Schools Teach: Problems of Cultural Transmission -- Schools as Organizations: Problems of Order, Control, and Motivation -- Conclusion: The Limits and Possiblities of Schooling.
Subject Term
:
Educational sociology.
Educational sociology -- United States.
Educational sociology. (OCoLC)fst00903596
Geographic Term
:
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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