Sociology of Education

by Olive Banks

Published 26 August 1971
This examination of the sociology of education ranges from an introductory look at the development of the subject, to the question of education and the economy and social mobility, through to an analysis of the teaching profession and the sociology of the classroom. This third edition has been updated to take account of the latest research. Olive Banks has written "Parity and Prestige in English Secondary Education".