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Schools and Society: A Sociological Approach to Education,Used
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This comprehensive anthology features classical readings on the Sociology of Education, as well as current, original essays by notable contemporary scholars. Assigned as a main text or a supplement, this fully updated Sixth Edition uses the open systems approach to provide readers with a framework for understanding and analyzing the books range of topics. Jeanne H. Ballantine, Joan Z. Spade, and new coeditor Jenny M. Stuber, all experienced instructors in this subject, have chosen articles that are highly readable, and that represent the fields major theoretical perspectives, methods, and issues.The Sixth Edition includes twenty new selections and five revisions of original readings and features new perspectives on some of the most contested issues in the field today, such as school funding, gender issues in schools, parent and neighborhood influences on learning, growing inequality in schools, and charter schools.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What topics are covered in 'Schools and Society: A Sociological Approach to Education'? A: The book covers a wide range of topics related to the Sociology of Education, including school funding, gender issues in schools, parent and neighborhood influences on learning, growing inequality in schools, and charter schools.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Jeanne H. Ballantine, Joan Z. Spade, and Jenny M. Stuber, who are experienced instructors in the field of education.
- Q: What is the publication date of the Sixth Edition? A: The Sixth Edition was published on December 4, 2017.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book has a total of 528 pages.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: The book is available in paperback format.
- Q: Is this book suitable for undergraduate students? A: Yes, this anthology is suitable for undergraduate students, as it includes classical readings and contemporary essays that provide a comprehensive understanding of Sociology of Education.
- Q: Are there any new selections in the Sixth Edition? A: Yes, the Sixth Edition includes twenty new selections and five revisions of original readings.
- Q: What makes this book a valuable resource for educators? A: This book offers a framework for understanding and analyzing key issues in education, making it a valuable resource for both current educators and students studying the field.
- Q: Can this book be used as a supplementary text? A: Yes, it can be assigned as either a main text or a supplement for courses related to Sociology of Education.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is sold in new condition.