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Understanding Education: A Sociological Perspective

ISBN: 978-0-7456-3345-9
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240 pages
September 2009, Polity
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Acknowledgements

Preface

Part 1: Approaching education sociologically

Chapter 1 Understanding education: the role of sociology

Chapter 2 Understanding structure and agency

Chapter 3 Varieties of critique

Part 2: Key themes

Chapter 4 Social reproduction

Chapter 5 Knowledge and the curriculum

Chapter 6 Identity

Chapter 7 Teachers’ work

Part 3: Conclusion

Chapter 8 Extending reflexivity in sociology of education

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