Social theory and education : a critique of theories of social and cultural reproduction / by Morrow, Raymond Allen

Table of Contents: “…1. Social theory and education. Metatheoretical foundations. 2. Structural functionalism and systems theories. …”


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Sociology of education : emerging perspectives

Table of Contents: “…Social closure, professional domination, and the new middle strata : rethinking credentialist theories of education /…”


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Challenges of urban education : sociological perspectives for the next century

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Education and neoliberal globalization by Torres, Carlos Alberto

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : social theory and education : against neoliberal globalization -- A critique of neoliberal globalization -- Globalizations and education -- The banking education of the World Bank: expert knowledge, external assistance and educational reform in the age of neoliberalism : a critique of the World Bank -- No Child Left Behind : a brainchild of neoliberalism and American politics -- From critique to utopia : alternatives to neoliberal globalization -- Education, teachers' unions, and the state : the theses of Lisbon -- The political pedagogy of Paulo Freire -- Critical social theory and educational research -- Globalizations, education, and transformative social justice learning : a preliminary draft of a theory of marginality -- Biography as a genre of political pedagogical struggle -- Education, power, and personal biography : an interview with Carlos Alberto Torres by Armando Alcántara Santuario.…”


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Reading Freire and Habermas : critical pedagogy and transformative social change by Morrow, Raymond Allen

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: reading Freire through Habermas -- Modernity and German idealism: domination, mutual recognition and dialogue -- Metatheoretical foundations: reconstructuring the subject-object dialectic -- Theories of history and society: crisis, reproduction and transformation -- From philosophical anthropology to critical social psychology: the concrete and the universal other -- Critical pedagogy and the organization of educational enlightenment: from dialogical to collective learning -- Critical social theory as critical pedagogy: the Freirean contribution -- Conclusion: In defense of critical theory as educational theory.…”


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The international handbook on the sociology of education : an international assessment of new research and theory

Table of Contents: “…/ Carlos Alberto Torres & Ari Antikainen -- Social theory and methodology -- Sociological theory of education in the dialectical perspective / Honario Martín Izquierdo and Almudena Moreno Mínguez -- Explorations in the systems-theoretical study of education / Raf Vanderstraeten -- Social capital in education : theoretical issues and empirical knowledge in attainment research / Anne Bert Dijkstra and Jules L. …”


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