Education and society in Aotearoa New Zealand : an introduction to the social and policy contexts of schooling and education /

Adams, Paul, 1957 January 13-

Education and society in Aotearoa New Zealand : an introduction to the social and policy contexts of schooling and education / Paul Adams [and others]. - 326 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-320) and index.

1. Competing visions of society -- 2. Inequality and social stratification of society -- 3. Introduction to gender -- 4. Introduction to ethnicity -- 5. Aims and functions of education -- 6. The struggle for administrative control -- 7. The struggle for curriculum control -- 8. Getting qualified for the knowledge based society -- 9. Biological explanations : the legacy of Darwin -- 10. School explanations : "school effectiveness" and beyond -- 11. Family explanations : reproducing families, reproducing society -- 12. Social and political explanations : the politics of difference.

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Educational sociology--New Zealand

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