Education, Inequality and Social Class: Expansion and Stratification in Educational Opportunity

by Ron Thompson

Book Overview

Education, Inequality and Social Class provides a comprehensive discussion of the empirical evidence for persistent inequality in educational attainment. It explores the most important theoretical perspectives that have been developed to understand class-based inequality and frame further research. With clear explanations of essential concepts, this book draws on empirical data from the UK and other countries to illustrate the nature and scale...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138306371
• ISBN13: 9781138306370
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"