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The Sociology of Education: A Systematic Analysis
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Comprehensive, contemporary, and crosscultural in perspective, this text provides a sociological approach to educationfrom several theoretical approaches and their practical application, to current educational issues, to the structure and processes that make education systems work.New to this edition is coauthor Floyd Hammack from New York University who brings his expertise in secondary education and its links with higher education.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has four hundred ninety-six pages. It provides an in-depth sociological analysis of education from various perspectives.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures five point seventy-five inches in length, zero point seventy-five inches in width, and eight point seventy-five inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for reading and storage.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is published in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and flexible, ideal for easy handling.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Jeanne H. Ballantine. She is known for her contributions to the sociology of education.
- Q: What is the main topic of this book? A: The main topic of this book is the sociology of education. It explores various theoretical approaches and their practical applications in educational contexts.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It offers comprehensive coverage of educational sociology, making it accessible for those new to the subject.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for academic purposes. It is designed as a systematic analysis, making it a valuable resource for students and educators.
- Q: What kind of educational issues does this book address? A: This book addresses current educational issues, including the structure and processes of education systems. It provides insights into various sociological perspectives.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for high school students? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for high school students. It covers sociological concepts that are relevant for senior students studying social sciences.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To care for this book, store it in a dry place and handle it gently to prevent bending. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to preserve the cover.
- Q: Does this book contain any hazardous materials? A: No, this book does not contain any hazardous materials. It is safe for general handling and reading.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact customer service for a return or replacement. Most sellers have policies in place to address such issues.
- Q: What if I want to return this book? A: You can return this book within the specified return period. Check the seller's return policy for specific instructions and conditions.
- Q: Is this book available in other formats? A: No, this book is currently only available in paperback format. Digital or hardcover editions may not be offered at this time.
- Q: Can this book be used for group discussions? A: Yes, this book can be used for group discussions. Its comprehensive analysis provides ample material for engaging conversations about education.
- Q: Is this book written in a scholarly tone? A: Yes, this book is written in a scholarly tone. It incorporates theoretical frameworks and empirical research suitable for academic audiences.