Schools and Societies: Second Edition

by Steven Brint

Book Overview

Schools and Societies provides a synthesis of key issues in the sociology of education, focusing on American schools while offering a global, comparative context. Already a standard text in its first edition, this fully revised and updated second edition offers a broader sweep and stronger theoretical foundation, and takes into consideration key developments in education policy and scholarship since the late 1990s.

The book is distinguished...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804750734
• ISBN13: 9780804750738
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Stanford Social Sciences
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.8" x 6.8"