Lyle Munro

Life Chances, Education and Social Movements

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

'Life Chances, Education and Social Movements' dwells on the necessity of education and social movements for enhancing the life chances of individuals and disadvantaged groups respectively. Ralf Dahrendorf's work on life chances and social conflict is used to support the theoretical and empirical arguments in the book.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 583g
• ISBN-13: 9781783089949
• ISBN-10: 1783089946
• Artikelnr.: 56789288

Autorenporträt

Lyle Munro is an honorary research fellow at Federation University Australia, having taught sociology at Monash University from 1990 to 2010. Munro's published books cover the history, philosophy and sociology of the animal rights movement in Australia, the UK and the United States: Compassionate Beasts: The Quest for Animal Rights (2001) and Confronting Cruelty: Animals, Moral Orthodoxy and the Challenge of the Animal Rights Movement (2005).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I The Sociology of Life Chances
1. Life Chances in Theory and Practice
2. Generations and Life Chances
3. The Inequality Spectrum
Part II Education Institutions and Movements
4. The Necessity of Education
5. The Widening Participation Movement
6. The Lifelong Learning Movement
Part III The Transformative Power of Social Movements
7. Social Justice Movements
8. Risk Movements against Existential Threats
9. Student, Worker and Citizen Movements
Conclusion
Index.