Julia Evetts

The Sociology of Educational Ideas

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This study, first published in 1973, examines the principles that lie behind educational dilemmas, and helps to clarify the difficulties of explanation, justification and practical action in the educational system. The author explores various key concepts in the education process, such as Intelligence, Equal Opportunity, Knowledge and Selection.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9781138221314
• ISBN-10: 1138221317
• Artikelnr.: 69948533

Autorenporträt

Julia Evetts

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; Part One: Exploring Ideas in Education; 1. Contrasting
Approaches to Education: 'Progressives' and 'Idealists' Distinguished 2.
Intelligence and the Educated Man 3. The 'Knowledge-Ideal' 4. Equality of
Educational Opportunity and the Idea of Compensatory Education 5. Selection
in Education; Part Two: Education and Society; 6. The Organisation of
Education: The Influence of Economic Models 7. Class, Status and Power: The
Management of Knowledge 8. System and Action Models: The Sociological
Dilemma 9. Educational Ideas in Policy and Practice; Suggestions for
Further Reading; Bibliography; Index