Reproduction in Education, Society and Culture

By Pierre Bourdieu and Jean-Claude Passeron

Book Overview

In this second edition of this classic text the authors develop an analysis of education. They show how education carries an essentially arbitrary cultural scheme based on power. More widely, the reproduction of culture through education is shown to play a key part in the reproduction of the social system.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803983204
• ISBN13: 9780803983205
• Release Date: October 1990
• Publisher: Sage Publications
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.5"