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Marxism/Structuralism/Education (RLE Edu L): Theoretical Developments in the Sociology of Education
Contributor(s): Sarup, Madan (Author)
ISBN: 113800829X     ISBN-13: 9781138008298
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $61.70  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: July 2014
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BISAC Categories:
- Reference
- Education | Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
Dewey: 370.19
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.60 lbs) 208 pages
 
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This interdisciplinary textbook provides an introduction to the many theoretical developments and controversies which took place in the sociology and politics of education during the 1970s and 80s. The book

  • Discusses the arguments concerning humanist and structuralist Marixsm.

  • Provides a clear and concise introduction to structuralism and post-structuralism (work of Derrida, Lacan and Foucault) and theorises in the ways they contribute to Marxism or are subversive of it.

  • Relates these theoretical perspectives to education and the practice of teachers.