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School and Society Book Cover
School and Society: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, 4/e
Stephen E. Tozer, The University of Illinois, Chicago
Paul C. Violas
Guy Senese, Northern Arizona University

Introduction: Understanding School and Society

UNDERSTANDING SCHOOL AND SOCIETY


Introduction: Conducting Inquiry into School and Society

The Place of Social Foundations in Teacher Education

  • The Meaning of Democracy in Educational Practice
  • Education of Diverse Students

Tools of Inquiry

  • Social Theory
  • Schooling
  • Training
  • Education
  • Political Economy
  • Ideology

Analytic Framework

Applying the Terms of Inquiry: Two Illustrations

  • European Feudal Society and Education
  • Schooling and Culture in Classical Greece

Concluding Remarks