152 Pages
by
Routledge
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The sociology of education is concerned not just with the abstract theory but with the day-to-day experiences of pupils and teachers. In this up-to-date account of the main developments in the subject, Karen Chapman shows how education offers a rich and varied field for sociologists, one easily accessible for study. She begins by setting the subject in its historical post-War context. She then... Read more
Preface 1 Post-war developments in education in Britain 2 Explanations for unequal educational performance 3 Gender 4 Education and race 5 The process of schooling
Biography
Karen Chapman
