The Structuring of Pedagogic Discourse

By Basil Bernstein

This book represents part of an ongoing effort to understand the rules, practices, agencies and agents which shape and change the social construction of pedagogic...

Published February 20th 2003 by Routledge.

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Basil Bernstein: Class, Codes and Control

By Basil Bernstein

Basil Bernstein rarely had a good press in the forty-odd years in which he presented his developing theories to the public. Early admiration for his...

Published February 20th 2003 by Routledge.

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Centering Educational Administration

Cultivating Meaning, Community, Responsibility

By Robert J. Starratt

In this book, Starratt enters the national conversation among educational administration scholars and practitioners about what constitutes the core of their knowledge and practice. In...

Published February 1st 2003 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Black American Students in An Affluent Suburb

A Study of Academic Disengagement

By John U. Ogbu, With the Assist Davis

John Ogbu has studied minority education from a comparative perspective for over 30 years. The study reported in this book--jointly sponsored by the community and...

Published January 1st 2003 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Education After 9/11

A Special Issue of educational Studies

Edited by Rebecca A. Martusewicz

This special issue is a testimony to the intensity of the events of September 11, 2001 and how they have touched, moved, and shaken everyone,...

Published January 1st 2003 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Class Strategies and the Education Market

The Middle Classes and Social Advantage

By Stephen J. Ball

Class Strategies and the Education Market examines the ways in which the middle classes maintain and improve their social advantages in and through education.
Drawing on...

Published December 19th 2002 by Routledge.

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Children and the Changing Family

Between Transformation and Negotiation

Edited by An-Magritt Jensen, Lorna McKee

This timely and thought-provoking book explores how social and family change are colouring the experience of childhood. The book is centred around three major changes:...

Published December 19th 2002 by Routledge.

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Education with Character

By James Arthur

The establishment of citizenship education as a compulsory subject has recently been accompanied by the government's policy of 'promoting education with character.' Schools are identified...

Published November 28th 2002 by Routledge.

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Higher Education and Social Class

Issues of Exclusion and Inclusion

By Louise Archer, Merryn Hutchings, Alistair Ross

Working class groups have historically been excluded from participation in higher education. Past decades have seen an expansion of the system towards a more inclusive...

Published November 14th 2002 by Routledge.

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Ensuring Safe School Environments

Exploring Issues--seeking Solutions

Edited by Mary Susan E. Fishbaugh, Terry R. Berkeley, Gwen Schroth, Mary Susan Fishbaugh

Ensuring Safe School Environments: Exploring Issues--Seeking Solutions presents research findings and information about school violence, with a focus on strategies for increasing school safety. Based...

Published November 1st 2002 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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