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The sociology of education : introductory analytical perspectives / Donald Francis Swift.

By: Swift, D. F. (Donald Francis)Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Routledge library editions. Sociology of education ; 54Publication details: London : Routledge, 2017 Description: 1 online resourceISBN: 9781351839709 (ePub ebook) :; 9781351839716 (PDF ebook) :; 9781351839693 (Mobipocket ebook) :; 9781315223049 (ebook) :Subject(s): Educational sociologyDDC classification: 306.43 Online resources: WorldCat details
Contents:
TOC Contents; 1. Sociology of Education 2. The social animal: some preliminary perspectives 3. The school 4. The social environment of the institution of education 5. The social functions of education; Conclusion; Bibliography
Summary: Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- General Editor's Introduction -- Contents -- 1 Sociology and Education -- Introduction -- The sociology of Education -- Sociological Approaches to Problems -- What is Education? -- Formal and Informal Education -- Conclusion -- 2 The Social Animal: Some Preliminary Perspectives -- Culture -- Culture and Personality -- The Transmission of Culture -- Education and Social Structure -- Conclusion: Education is the Creation of Talent -- 3 The school -- From Gemeinschaft to Gesellschaft -- Bureaucracy -- Etzioni's Classification of Organisations -- Bidwell's Analysis of American Education -- People-Processing Social Establishment -- Education in a Social Establishment -- The Social Process of Interpersonal Evalution -- Adaptation to Education -- Conclusion: The Process of Education -- 4 The Social Environment of the Institution of Education -- The Socio-Cultural Environment -- The Demographic Environment -- The Administrative Environment -- The Family -- Social Class -- The Peer Group -- Conclusion -- 5 The Social Functions of Education -- The Basic Dual Function -- Schooling and Consensus -- School and Social Change -- The Functions of the Education System -- Schooling and Social Mobility -- Education as a Sorting and Selecting Agency -- 'Educational' Selection -- Labour force Preparation -- Meritocratic Selection -- Social class Selection -- Conclusion -- Bibliography
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Originally published: 1969.

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Includes bibliogtraphical references

TOC Contents; 1. Sociology of Education 2. The social animal: some preliminary perspectives 3. The school 4. The social environment of the institution of education 5. The social functions of education; Conclusion; Bibliography


Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- General Editor's Introduction -- Contents -- 1 Sociology and Education -- Introduction -- The sociology of Education -- Sociological Approaches to Problems -- What is Education? -- Formal and Informal Education -- Conclusion -- 2 The Social Animal: Some Preliminary Perspectives -- Culture -- Culture and Personality -- The Transmission of Culture -- Education and Social Structure -- Conclusion: Education is the Creation of Talent -- 3 The school -- From Gemeinschaft to Gesellschaft -- Bureaucracy -- Etzioni's Classification of Organisations -- Bidwell's Analysis of American Education -- People-Processing Social Establishment -- Education in a Social Establishment -- The Social Process of Interpersonal Evalution -- Adaptation to Education -- Conclusion: The Process of Education -- 4 The Social Environment of the Institution of Education -- The Socio-Cultural Environment -- The Demographic Environment -- The Administrative Environment -- The Family -- Social Class -- The Peer Group -- Conclusion -- 5 The Social Functions of Education -- The Basic Dual Function -- Schooling and Consensus -- School and Social Change -- The Functions of the Education System -- Schooling and Social Mobility -- Education as a Sorting and Selecting Agency -- 'Educational' Selection -- Labour force Preparation -- Meritocratic Selection -- Social class Selection -- Conclusion -- Bibliography

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