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Sociology of Knowledge and Education by Rob Moore

This is a provocative and challenging monograph that engages with a wide range of issues in original ways and will undoubtedly stimulate debate among educationists. Rob Moore's collection is unique in that it brings together a range of areas in the sociology of knowledge and education (epistemological, aesthetic, curricular, the world of work, educational policy) that are concentionally analysed in isolation from one another.

About Rob Moore

Robert Moore is Senior Lecturer in Sociology of Education at the University of Cambridge, Faculty of Education, and Fellow of Homerton College.

INTRODUCTION.; SECTION ONE: THE PROBLEM OF KNOWLEDGE; CHAPTER 1. For Knowledge: tradition, progressivism and progress in education - reconstructing the curriculum debate. CHAPTER 2. Going Critical: the problems of problematising knowledge in education studies.; CHAPTER 3. The Way We Live Now.; CHAPTER 4. Cultural Capital: objective probability and the cultural arbitrary.; CHAPTER 5. Hierarchical Knowledge Structure and the Canon: a preference for judgments.; CHAPTER 6. Basil Bernstein and Social Theory.; CHAPTER 7. Knowledge Structures and Intellectual Fields: Basil Bernstein and the Sociology of Knowledge.; CHAPTER 8. Education, Production and Reform.; CHAPTER 9. The Construction of Skill.; CHAPTER 10. The Case of TVEI (Technical and Vocational Initiative).; CHAPTER 11. Appropriating Competence: the competency movement, the New Right and the 'culture change' project.; CHAPTER 12. Professionalism, Expertise and Control in Teacher Training; CHAPTER 13. Education and Post-Fordism.; CHAPTER 14. The Correspondence Principle and the Marxist Sociology of Education.; CONCLUSION. Back to the Future: the problem of change and the possibilities of advance in the sociology of education.

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9780826496508

ISBN 10

0826496504

Title

Sociology of Knowledge and Education by Rob Moore

Author

Rob Moore

Series

Continuum Studies in Research in Education

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New

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Hardback

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Year published

2007-04-12

Number of pages

212

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Sociology of Knowledge and Education Rob Moore

Sociology of Knowledge and Education by Rob Moore

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