The sage handbook of sociology of education /
edited by Mark Berends, Barbara Schneider, Stephen Lamb.
- xviii, 645 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Education and persistent inequality -- pt. 2. Social and family contexts -- pt. 3. Schools and educational policy -- pt. 4. Neighborhoods and community -- pt. 5. Education and innovation in a global context.
This international text serves as an exploration of the intricate relationships between education and society. Sociologists from five continents examine major topics in sociology from a global perspective. The handbook features contributions from leading and emerging sociology scholars, who provide their own cultural and historical perspectives on diverse - yet universal - topics; these include educational policy, social stratification, and cross-national research.
9781529785487 9781473967458 9781529789447
Educational sociology--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Sociology of education Educational inequality Education--Social aspects