01900cam a2200373 i 4500 EDZ0000109336 StDuBDS 20161031105204.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr ||||||||||| 121126s2013 cau fo| 001|0|eng|d 9781452276151 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS eng StDuBDS rda pn Alfaisal Main Library LC191 .S63 2013 306.43 23 Sociology of education : an A-to-Z guide / James Ainsworth, editor. Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Reference, 2013. 1 online resource (xli, 1002 pages) text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. The sociology of education is a rich interdisciplinary field that studies schools as their own social world as well as their place within the larger society. The field attracts contributions from education, sociology, human development, family studies, economics, politics and public policy. This guide introduces students to the social constructions of our educational systems and their many players, including students and their peers, teachers, parents, the broader community, politicians and policy makers. The roles of schools, the social processes governing schooling, and impacts on society are all critically explored. Specialized. Description based on print version record. Educational sociology Encyclopedias. Electronic books. local Ainsworth, James, editor. Sage eBooks Print version : 9781452205052 http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://sk.sagepub.com/reference/sociology-of-education lcc EBOOKS 481275 481275