Truancy : the politics of compulsory schooling
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Truancy : the politics of compulsory schooling
Open University Press, 1992
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-210) and indexes
Description and Table of Contents
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: pbk ISBN 9780335096145
Description
This text explores the ethnography of truancy in its educational, political, legal, economic and ideological contexts. It attempts to discover how absences may be construed; what absentees from school actually do; and who is responsible for them.
Table of Contents
Truancy and compulsory schooling - a socio-historical account
researching school attendance
modes of regulation
modes of resistance
schooling, truancy and the new ERA
Appendices
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ISBN 9780335096152
Description
This text explores the ethnography of truancy in its educational, political, legal, economic and ideological contexts. It attempts to discover how absences may be construed; what absentees from school actually do; and who is responsible for them.
Table of Contents
- Truancy and compulsory schooling - a socio-historical account
- researching school attendance
- modes of regulation
- modes of resistance
- schooling, truancy and the new ERA. Appendices.
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