1st Edition

Knowledge, Pedagogy and Society International Perspectives on Basil Bernstein's Sociology of Education

Edited By Daniel Frandji, Philippe Vitale Copyright 2011
288 Pages
by Routledge

282 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

Over the course of the late-twentieth century Basil Bernstein pioneered an original approach to educational phenomena, taking seriously questions regarding the transmission, distribution and transformation of knowledge as no other before had done. Arguing tirelessly for change, more than any other British sociologist it is Bernstein who presents to us education as a social right and not as a... Read more

Part I: Legacies, Encounters, Continuities, Misunderstandings  1. The Current Relevance of Basil Bernstein in the Sociology of Education in France Roger Establet  2. Why Bernstein? Brian Davies  Part II: The Social and the Psychic  3. The Message and the Voice Jean-Manuel De Queiroz  4. Subject Position and Discourse in Activity Theory Harry Daniels  5. The Work of Basil Bernstein Jean-Yves Rochex  Part III: Language and the Transformations of Pedagogic Discourse  6. Linguistic Handicap, Social Handicap and Intellectual Handicap Claude Grignon  7. The Analysis of Pedagogic Discourse as a Means of Understanding Social Inequalities in Schools Elisabeth Bautier  8. Segmentalism Karl Maton  Part IV: Classification and Framing  9. Reviewing Recontextualization of Knowledge at University Sophia Stavrou  10. Applying a Sociological Analysis of Pedagogic Discourse Eric & Catherine Mangez  11. The Recontextualization of Scientific Knowledge and Learning Activities Nadège Pandraud  12. Educational Texts and Contexts that Work Ana M. Morais & Isabel P. Neves  Part V: Epistemological Perspectives  13. The Essential Tension Johan Muller  14. Reading Basil Bernstein Nicole Ramognino

Biography

Daniel Frandji is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the National Institute of Pedagogical Research (INRP) in Lyon, France.

Philippe Vitale is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Provence (Aix en Provence), France.