S V K Sekar (1 results)

Hardbound. Condition: As New. New. Contents Preface. 1. The sociology of education. 2. Social forces and cultural change. 3. The cultural concept. 4. Education and the social structure. 5. The social determinants of education. 6. Educational opportunity and social policy. 7. The educational needs of our future society. 8. The school as a social unit. 9. Social interaction. 10. Understanding human behaviour. 11. Beyond sociology A review on the social philosophy of democracy. Bibliography. The main object of this book is to give a general description of a sociological approach to education and to introduce the major topics which will be treated further in subsequent chapters. This will involve a certain amount of descriptive definition of terminology since another difficulty in the present stage of the social sciences is that the definitions of terms vary with different writers. 224 pp.…