Schools and societies /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Brint, Steven G., author.
Edition:	Third edition.
Imprint:	Stanford, California : Stanford Social Sciences, an imprint of Stanford University Press, [2017] ©2017
Description:	1 online resource (ix, 432 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	Educational sociology -- United States. Schools -- United States -- Sociological aspects. Educational sociology -- Cross-cultural studies. Schools -- Sociological aspects -- Cross-cultural studies. Comparative education. Comparative education. Educational sociology. Schools -- Sociological aspects. United States. Cross-cultural studies.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12349826

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ISBN:	150360103X 9781503601031 9780804782470 0804782474
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-415) and index. Online resource (viewed April 27, 2020).
Other form:	Print version: Brint, Steven G. Schools and societies. Third edition. Stanford, California : Stanford Social Sciences, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2016 9780804782470

Table of Contents:

Schools as social institutions
Schooling in the industrialized world
Schooling in the developing world
Schools and cultural transmission
Schools and socialization
Schools and social selection : opportunity
Schools and social selection : inequality
Teaching and learning in comparative perspective
School reform
Coda : the possibilities of schooling.