1st Edition
Rationality, Education and the Social Organization of Knowledege (RLE Edu L)
Edited By Chris Jenks
Copyright 1977
118 Pages
by
Routledge
106 Pages
by
Routledge
118 Pages
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Routledge
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The manner in which we variously come to an understanding of our world presents problems for us all, but the unified method by which we ought best to acquire such knowledge represents the particular problem of contemporary education. This important book seeks to explore some of the underlying practises and assumptions that go to produce and sustain both such sets of activities.
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1. Introduction Chris Jenks. 2. Education As A Social Construct Nell Keddie. 3. Powers of Knowledge and Forms of the Mind Chris Jenks. 4. Science, Sociology and Everyday Life David Walsh. 5. Literary Studey as Liberal Education and as Sociology in the Work of F R Leavis Paul Filmer. 6. Taking Sides Against the Probable Michael F D Young.
Biography
Professor Chris Jenks (Brunel University Brunel University, UK (1996-2006)
