The sociology of education

Author(s)

• Banks, Olive

Bibliographic Information

The sociology of education

Olive Banks

B.T. Batsford, 1976

3rd ed

• : pbk

Note

Bibliography: p. 283-288

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This examination of the sociology of education ranges from an introductory look at the development of the subject, to the question of education and the economy and social mobility, through to an analysis of the teaching profession and the sociology of the classroom. This third edition has been updated to take account of the latest research. Olive Banks has written "Parity and Prestige in English Secondary Education".

Table of Contents

• Education and the economy
• education and social mobility
• family background, values and achievement
• the family, the socialization process and achievement
• the politics of education
• the teaching profession
• the sociology of educational knowledge
• the school as an organization
• the sociology of the classroom.

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Details

• NCID: BA17247340
• ISBN:
  • 0713431741
  • 0713431733
• LCCN: 76370332
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: 294 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : LC189
  • DC : 370.19/3
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Educational sociology