The Way Schools Work by Kathleen Bennett De Marrais
This text continues to offer cutting-edge analysis of contemporary schooling in America from a critical perspective. Provides up-to-the-minute critical analysis of the way schools really work that takes into account both historical influences and current critical theory. Includes extensive coverage of race, class, and gender and their roles in relation to power dynamics in todayÕs classrooms. Wide ranging content draws on social theory as well as the sociology of organizations, of work and the professions, and of knowledge. Includes new short case studies of students’ experiences, and chapter questions and illustrative boxes containing accounts from students, teachers and administrators.
Jean J. Schensul: Institute for Community Research, Hartford Margaret Diane LeCompte: University of Colorado, Boulder Bonnie K. Nastasi: SUNY Albany Stephen P. Borgatti: Boston University
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780801319563 |
| ISBN 10 | 0801319560 |
| Title | The Way Schools Work |
| Author | Kathleen Bennett De Marrais |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pearson Education (US) |
| Year published | 2000-02-23 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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