Sociology of Education Books

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591. Effective Schools for Disaffected Students

     Integration and Segregation

     By Paul Cooper

     Disaffected pupils respond well in circumstances where they feel secure, where they have a sense of being valued and respected, and where they perceive there to be opportunities for them to succeed. Effective Schools for Disaffected Students offers insights into how these outcomes might be achieved...

     Published January 6th 1993 by Routledge
592. Gender and Ethnicity in Schools

     Ethnographic Accounts

     Edited by Martyn Hammersley, Peter Woods

     A serious but highly accessible look at recent work on the issues of gender and race. Gender and Ethnicity in Schools raises crucial educational and political issues, paying particular attention to the pupils' experience of school....

     Published January 6th 1993 by Routledge
593. Effective Schools Disaff Studn

     By Paul Cooper

     Published January 6th 1993 by Routledge
594. Culture and Processes of Adult Learning

     Edited by Richard Edwards, Ann Hanson, Mary Thorpe

     The authors provide a variety of perspectives on the conceptualisation of adult learning, drawing on sociology, psychology, adult education and applied research into how adults experience learning. Bringing together a number of major contributions to current debates about what learning during...

     Published December 2nd 1992 by Routledge
595. Adult Learners, Education and Training

     Edited by Richard Edwards, Sandy Sieminski, David Zeldin

     Drawing on the experiences of a wide range of European countries, this book addresses major themes in the education of adults, such as participation, education and training, economic development and social movements....

     Published December 2nd 1992 by Routledge
596. Paulo Freire

     A Critical Encounter

     Edited by Peter Leonard, Peter McLaren

     Published November 25th 1992 by Routledge
597. Managing External Relations in Schools

     A Practical Guide

     Edited by Nicholas Hedley Foskett *G.A*, Nicholas Foskett

     Published October 28th 1992 by Routledge
598. Education and Gender Equality

     Edited by Julia Wrigley

     Published April 7th 1992 by Routledge
599. Coming Out of the Classroom Closet

     Gay and Lesbian Students, Teachers, and Curricula

     By Karen M Harbeck

     This landmark book empowers educators to become visible, positive influences and role models for gay and lesbian students in their classrooms and schools. As most homosexual educators, and even students, remain invisible due to possible hostilities of “coming out,” this eye-opening book...

     Published April 5th 1992 by Routledge
600. Education for Democratic Citizenship

     A Challenge for Multi-ethnic Societies

     Edited by Roberta S. Sigel, Marilyn B. Hoskin

     It is becoming increasingly clear that members of a host nation as well as newcomers have to learn what it means to live democratically in a multi-ethnic world and to accept diversity without fear or rancor. This volume, a result of a conference sponsored by the Spencer Foundation, asks a question...

     Published December 31st 1990 by Routledge