Handbook of the Sociology of Education (Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research)

by Maureen T . Hallinan (Editor)

• New

  Paperback
  2006

  $87.53

  This wide-ranging handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the field of education as viewed from a sociological perspective. Experts in the area present theoretical and empirical research on major educational issues and analyze the social processes that govern schooling, and the role of schools in and their impact on contemporary society.