Research in the Sociology of Education – serie
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8 produkter
Schooling and Social Capital in Diverse Cultures
Inbunden, 2002
1814 kr
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One of the most seductive topics in recent years is the field of social capital - the webs of trust, mutual obligation, and cultural knowledge that flow through local information - that yield resources in human-scale associations of individuals. When we ask about the implications for children's …
Inequality Across Societies
Families, Schools and Persisting Stratification
Av Bruce Fuller, Emily Hannum m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1811 kr
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Most societies place great faith in the modern school's power to offer children a more prosperous future, from better jobs to wider social opportunities. In turn, political leaders around the world push to expand western forms of schooling, creating more slots for children, from preschool through …
Children's Lives and Schooling across Societies
Inbunden, 2006
1646 kr
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In recent decades, sociological research has investigated the nature of the school institution and its uneven effects on the progress of families, societies, and the global community. Yet, relatively little comparative research on schooling has dealt in a serious way with links between schooling …
Beyond the Nation-State
The Reconstruction of Nationhood and Citizenship
Av David H. Kamens, Emily Hannum
Inbunden, 2012
1312 kr
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The book examines the effects of education in creating global citizens who share a world culture. This occurs within an international system that still remains decentralized, composed of independent nation-states as major actors. Prof. Kamens argues that as globalization intensifies, this system of …
Family Environments, School Resources, and Educational Outcomes
Inbunden, 2016
1207 kr
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Contributions come from authors spread around the globe, illuminating how the efficacy and ideologies of schooling variably unfold in differing national and historical contexts. Written by sociologists, anthropologists, economists, and cultural critics, this journal offers lively and accessible …
Research in the Sociology of Education
Inbunden, 2018
1084 kr
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Research in the Sociology of Education is an important and established series, highlighting how societal contexts shape the educational experiences and outcomes of individual children and youth. Including five single-country studies from settings as diverse as rural China, Germany and the United …
Strong States, Weak Schools
The Benefits and Dilemmas of Centralized Accountability
Av Bruce Fuller, Emily Hannum m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1546 kr
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Civic leaders around the globe now press educators to raise the performance of students and schools. Backed by a colorful array of odd bedfellows - from corporate interests to advocates for the poor - politicians seek to narrow the aims of learning, advance routine curricular packages, and tightly …
Globalization, Changing Demographics, and Educational Challenges in East Asia
Av Emily Hannum, Hyunjoon Park m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1439 kr
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In recent decades, globalization and regional integration have brought significant economic and demographic changes in East Asia, including rising economic inequality, growing population movements within and across borders, and the emergence or renewed geopolitical significance of cultural and …
