The Way Schools Work: A Sociological Analysis of EducationThe Way Schools Work: A Sociological Analysis of Education, Second Edition, continues to offer cutting-edge analysis of contemporary schooling in America from a critical perspective. |
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THEORY AND ITS INFLUENCES ON THE PURPOSES | 1 |
Interpretive Theories | 19 |
Social Transformation Theories | 25 |
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