The major theories explored are those concerned with social mobility and those which derive from a relativist position in Sociology, both of which see education as a selection mechanism for a stratified society. Social class, family,sociolinguistics and schools are among the topics discussed. In this analysisthe author: defines key areas in the sociology of education gives access to important concepts of Marx and Engels strengthens sociological starting points by adding a Marxist element discriminates between radically different directions in education maps the main features of long-term working class goals
- ISBN: 978-0-415-50441-6
- Editorial: Routledge
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha Publicación: 01/11/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés