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Bennett, Kathleen P.; LeCompte, Margaret D. – 1990
The sociology of education is concerned with the study of groups of people within educational institutions. This book analyzes the sociology of American education from a historical viewpoint. The chapters in the book derive from social theory, the sociology of organizations, the sociology of work and professions, and the study of class, race, and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Education Work Relationship, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education
Goodman, James A., Ed. – 1973
This group of articles represents an attempt to offer a perspective on the therapeutic encounters between blacks and whites in the client-worker relationship, in which the problems in black-white interaction must be seen in the context of the societal forces that give rise to dysfunctional behavior at all levels of the community. The articles…
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Black History, Community Development, Community Organizations
Tumin, Melvin M., Ed.; Plotch, Walter, Ed. – 1977
A conference on Pluralism in a Democratic Society: An Interdisciplinary Inquiry into its Meaning and Educational Uses, was held in April 1975 in New York. The goals of this conference were: (1) to clearly define cultural pluralism; and (2) to find the best ways of teaching and learning about cultural pluralism in the classroom. The papers that…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Childhood Attitudes, Cognitive Development, Cultural Pluralism
Brint, Steven; Karabel, Jerome – 1989
Guided by a vision of an ideal educational system that is dedicated to the cultivation of a democratic citizenry, this monograph explores a number of questions about the growth and recent transformation of American junior colleges from liberal arts transfer institutions to providers of terminal vocational training. Chapter 1 examines the role of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Case Studies, College Role, Community Colleges
