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- ISBN-13 · 9781506348742
- ISBN-10 · 1506348742
- Publisher · Sage Publications, Inc
- Format · Paperback, 688 pages
- Published · 2020
- Language · English
The Structure of Schooling: Readings in the Sociology of Education
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Gain insights from the leading sociologists of education
The Structure of Schooling draws from classic and contemporary scholarship to examine current issues and diverse theoretical approaches to studying the effects of schooling on individuals and society. The Fourth Edition of this comprehensive reader covers a wide range of critical topics on schools and education, including the development and application of social and cultural capital; the effects of racial segregation and resource inequality on student outcomes; the role of gender, class, and race in structuring educational opportunity; the effects schooling has on life course outcomes; the significance of a school′s institutional environment; youth and digital innovation; and the sociology of school reform movements.
The Structure of Schooling draws from classic and contemporary scholarship to examine current issues and diverse theoretical approaches to studying the effects of schooling on individuals and society. The Fourth Edition of this comprehensive reader covers a wide range of critical topics on schools and education, including the development and application of social and cultural capital; the effects of racial segregation and resource inequality on student outcomes; the role of gender, class, and race in structuring educational opportunity; the effects schooling has on life course outcomes; the significance of a school′s institutional environment; youth and digital innovation; and the sociology of school reform movements.