Schools and Society: A Sociological Approach to Education
Product Details
ISBN: 9781412979245Publish Date: 04/04/2011
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
Number of pages: 552
Description
Offering a wide array of theoretical perspectives and methods, a broad range of resources, and both classic and contemporary studies, this fully updated Fourth Edition uses the open systems approach to provide readers with a framework for understanding and analyzing the book’s disparate topics. Edited by Jeanne H. Ballantine and Joan Z. Spade, both of whom actively teach Sociology of Education courses, this text includes dozens of readable articles that illustrate major concepts and theoretical perspectives in the field.