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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Author's Preface -- 1. The Nature of Sociology -- 2. The Sociology of Education -- A. Its Origin and Development -- Β. Educational Sociology and Sociology of Education -- C. The Content of the Sociology of Education -- 3. Society and Culture -- Α. Society -- Β. Culture -- 4. Social Change and Education -- A. Some Facts and Theories of Social Change -- Β. Social Change and Education -- 5. The State, Politics and Education -- A. The Role of the State in Education -- Β. Politics and Education -- 6. The Economy and Education -- A. Some Problems of the Economics of Education -- Β. The Demand, Supply and Cost of Education -- 7. Social Stratification and Education -- A. Castes and Estates -- Β. Social Class -- C. Some Theories of Social Stratification -- D. Social Class and Education -- 8. Social Mobility and Education -- A. The Meaning of Social Mobility -- Β. The Theory of Embourgeoisement -- C. Education and Social Mobility -- 9. The Family and Education -- Α. Family Structures -- Β. The Functions of the Family -- C. The Family and Education -- 10. The Self, Society and Education -- A. The Development of the Self -- Β. The Self and Education -- 11. The School and Society -- A. The School and its Relationships -- Β. The School and its Organization -- C. The School as a Society -- 12. The Teacher and His Role -- A. The Teacher and his Training -- Β. The Teacher and his Profession -- C. The Teacher and his Role -- 13. The Pupil in the Classroom -- A. Peer Groups and Group Dynamics -- Β. Society in the Classroom -- 14. The Sociology of the Curriculum -- A. The Development of the Curriculum -- Β. Some Social Implications -- 15. School, Pupil and Social Pathology -- A. Deviant and Delinquent Behaviour -- Β. Anomie -- C. Delinquency and Crime Today.

Featuring research from settings as diverse as rural China, Germany and the United States, as well as two cross-national comparative studies, this insightful volume demonstrates that many educational issues (including student victimization and STEM outcomes) are not limited to specific societies but are relevant worldwide

Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Contents -- Dedication Page -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Part One Education And Social Inequality In Africa -- Introduction to Part One -- 1 Education in Pre-Colonial Africa -- 2 Colonial Education in Africa -- 3 Education and Social Inequality in Modern Africa -- Part Two The Sociology Of Schools, Teaching And The Curriculum -- Introduction to Part Two -- 4 The Sociology of the School -- 5 Sociology and the Teacher -- 6 Sociology of the Curriculum -- Part Three Education And Development In Africa -- Introduction to Part Three -- 7 Education and Socio-Cultural Change -- 8 Education and Economic Development -- 9 Education and Politics in Africa -- Glossary of Sociological Terms -- Bibliography -- Index