TY - BOOK AU - Adams,Paul TI - Education and society in Aotearoa New Zealand: an introduction to the social and policy contexts of schooling and education SN - 0864693702 U1 - 306.430993 PY - 2000/// CY - Palmerston North, N.Z. PB - Dunmore Press KW - Educational sociology KW - New Zealand N1 - 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 ER -