Education in a New Society : Renewing the Sociology of Education
Education in a New Society : Renewing the Sociology of Education
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Author(s): Mehta, Jal
ISBN No.: 9780226517391
Pages: 464
Year: 201806
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 162.23
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Status: Available

Foreword / A Much-Needed Project / Michele Lamont ONE / Education in a New Society: Renewing the Sociology of Education / Jal Mehta and Scott Davies PART ONE / Theoretical Perspectives TWO / Social Theory and the Coming Schooled Society / David P. Baker THREE / The Deepening Interpenetration of Education in Modern Life / Scott Davies and Jal Mehta FOUR / An Institutional Geography of Knowledge Exchange: Producers, Exports, Imports, Trade Routes, and Metacognitive Metropoles / Steven Brint FIVE / Professional Education in the University Context: Toward an Inhabited Institutional View of Socialization / Tim Hallett and Matt Gougherty PART TWO / Substantive Contributions SIX / Talking Pigs? Lessons from Elite Schooling / Shamus Khan SEVEN / What's Up with Assessment? / Richard Arum and Amanda Cook EIGHT / College and University Campuses as Sites for Political Formation: A Cultural-Organizational Approach / Amy Binder NINE / Digital Badges and Higher Education in a New Society: A Bersteinian Analysis / Michael Olneck TEN / Research Universities and the Global Battle for the Brains / John D. Skrentny and Natalie M. Novick PART THREE / Old Themes, New Perspectives ELEVEN / The Expansion of the "School Form" and Deepening Inequality / David Karen TWELVE / Reopening the Black Box of Educational Disadvantage: Why We Need New Answers to Old Questions / Janice Aurini and Cathlene Hillier THIRTEEN / Schools as Great Distractors: Why Socioeconomic-Based Achievement Gaps Persist / Douglas B. Downey FOURTEEN / Race and White Supremacy in the Sociology of Education: Shifting the Intellectual Gaze / John B. Diamond FIFTEEN / Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Processes in Education: New Approaches for New Times / Natasha Kumar Warikoo SIXTEEN / Claim No Easy Victories: Some Notes toward a Fearless Sociology of Education / Charles M. Payne Epilogue / What Next for the Sociology of Education? / Mitchell Stevens Index.


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