Routledge Library Editions: Sociology of Education

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Sociological Interpretations of Education

by David Blackledge and Barry Hunt

Published 28 April 2017

This book, first published in 1985, provides a clear readable account of the principal sociological approaches to education. It is organised around the three main sociological perspectives on education: the Durkheimian and Functionalist, the Marxist and the Interpretative. It concentrates on the most important and interesting writers within each