Key Issues in Education and Social Justice by Emma Smith

Key Issues in Education and Social Justice by Emma Smith

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This second edition provides a contemporary overview of education and social justice, helping readers to understand and analyse the inequalities that exist in today′s world, how they are manifested in education systems and how education can engage with and address these issues.

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Key Issues in Education and Social Justice by Emma Smith

This second edition provides a contemporary overview of education and social justice, helping readers to understand and analyse the inequalities that exist in todays world, how they are manifested in education systems and how education can engage with and address these issues.

‘This highly accessible book weaves together discussion of recent research findings, policy developments and theoretical perspectivesIt provides a thought-provoking and at times contentious introduction that will challenge students and teachers to look beyond the easy and glib rhetoric, helping them understand the complexities of educating for a more equal world. Welcome additions to this second edition include an international dimension, and discussion of childhood beyond the school gates. It will continue to feature prominently on our reading lists.′

 

-- Shereen Benjamin
Emma Smith is Reader in Education at the University of Birmingham
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ISBN 13 9781526402721
ISBN 10 1526402726
Title Key Issues in Education and Social Justice
Author Emma Smith
Series Education Studies: Key Issues
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Sage Publications Ltd
Year published 2018-06-28
Number of pages 264
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.