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The sociology of educational inequality / / William Tyler



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Autore: Tyler William <1940-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: The sociology of educational inequality / / William Tyler Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London, : Routledge, 2012, c1977
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (153 p.)
Disciplina: 370.1150941
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Soggetto topico: Students - Great Britain - Social conditions
Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Social conditions
Note generali: Originally published: London : Methuen, 1977. [Contemporary sociology of the school].
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Nota di contenuto: THE SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATIONAL INEQUALITY; Copyright; The sociology of educational inequality; Copyright; Contents; Editor's introduction; 1 The causal structure of educational inequality; 2 Education and jobs -the 'tightening bond' examined; 3 The school environment: does it matter?; 4 Genetics and inequality: the IQ debate; 5 Social background and attainment; 6 Fairness and merit: a reappraisal of educational policy; References and name index; Subject index
Sommario/riassunto: What is the most significant factor for explaining why some individuals are more successful than others - genetic inheritance, privileged background or luck? Although conventional approaches stress the prime importance of one of these, Tyler argues that such theories fail to deal adequately with the complexity of educational inequality and suggests that Boudon's model of opportunity and mobility would provide us with a more productive explanation. By applying this model to post-war British education he shows how we might effectively think our approaches to the 'cycle of deprivation', compre
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ISBN: 1-136-46222-8
1-283-57839-5
9786613890849
0-203-12738-2
1-136-46223-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
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Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910809750503321
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Serie: Routledge library editions. . -Education ; ; v. 202.