Description: The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Sociology of Education by Stephen Ball In this Reader, Stephen Ball has carefully selected contributions to reflect enduring and contemporary trends in the field of Sociology of Education. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Sociology of Education brings together a carefully selected collection of articles and book chapters to reflect enduring trends in the field of Sociology of Education. Focusing on the major issues confronting education today, this lively and informative Reader provides broad coverage of the field and includes sections on crucial topics such as:social classglobalizationgendercurriculumsocial inequality and social justicestudents and classrooms.With an emphasis on contemporary pieces that deal with issues relevant to the immediate real world, this book represents the research and views of some of the most respected authors in the field today. Stephen Ball offers a collection that is theoretically informed, internationally applicable, and universally accessible.In a specially written introduction, Ball provides a much-needed context to the current educational climate. Students of sociology and sociology of education will find this Reader an important route map to further reading and understanding. Back Cover The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Sociology of Education Author Biography Stephen Ball Table of Contents The Sociology of education S. J. Ball 1. The forms of capital P.Bourdieu 2. Finding or losing yourself?: Working-class relationships to education D. Reay 3. Education, globalisation and economic development P. Brown & H. Lauder 4. Globalisation, the Learning Society and Comparative Education P. Jarvis 5. The social construction of youthful masculinities ODonnell & Sharpe 6. The discursive production of male/female dualism in school settings B.Davies 7. Performatives and fabrications in the education economy S. J. Ball 8. The capitalist state and public policy formation: Framework for a political sociology of educational policy making C. Torres 9. Cultural politics and the text M. W. Apple10. Social class and pedagogic practice B. Bernstein 11. The reconstruction of primary teachers identities P. Woods & B. Jeffrey12. Teachers doing their economic work J. Smyth & G. Shacklock 13. Schools, families and academically able students: cantrasting modes of involvement in secondary education S. Power, G. Whitty, T. Edwards & V. Wigfall 14. Towards a sociology of learning in primary schools A. Pollard Review This is a welcome edition to the resources of teachers in the field who have not been well served in terms of readers covering a broad range of concerns in the sociology of education. - British Journal of Educational Studies Long Description In this new reader, Stephen Ball brings together a carefully selected collection of articles and book chapters to reflect enduring trends in the field of Sociology of Education. Focusing on the major issues confronting education today, this lively and informative reader provides broad coverage of the field and includes sections on crucial topics such as social class, globalization, gender, curriculum, social inequality and social justice, students, and classrooms. With an emphasis on contemporary pieces that deal with issues relevant to the immediate real world, this book represents the research and views of some of the most respected authors in the field today. Stephen Ball offers a collection that is theoretically informed, internationally applicable, and universally accessible. Review Quote This is a welcome edition to the resources of teachers in the field who have not been well served in terms of readers covering a broad range of concerns in the sociology of education.- British Journal of Educational Studies Details ISBN0415327768 Short Title ROUTLEDGEFALMER READER IN SOCI Language English ISBN-10 0415327768 ISBN-13 9780415327763 Media Book Format Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by Stephen Ball Edition 1st Series RoutledgeFalmer Readers in Education DEWEY 306.43 Replaced by 9780415327756 DOI 10.1604/9780415327763 AU Release Date 2003-12-11 NZ Release Date 2003-12-11 UK Release Date 2003-12-11 Imprint Routledge Author Stephen Ball Pages 312 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Year 2003 Publication Date 2003-12-11 Alternative 9780415327756 Illustrations 12 Line drawings, black and white Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134416750;
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ISBN-13: 9780415327763
Book Title: The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Sociology of Education
Number of Pages: 312 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: The Routledgefalmer Reader in Sociology of Education
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Year: 2003
Subject: Sociology
Item Height: 234 mm
Item Weight: 431 g
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Author: Stephen Ball
Subject Area: Experimental Psychology
Item Width: 156 mm
Format: Paperback