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Post mortem or post modern? Some reflections on British sociology of education.

Authors :
Hammersley, Martyn
Source :
British Journal of Educational Studies. Dec96, Vol. 44 Issue 4, p395. 14p.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Examines the British sociology of education. Postmodernism as a stimulus for a fundamental reconsideration of the proper nature and role of academic research on education; Reasons for the demise of the sociology of education; Positive and negative functions of postmodernism.

Subjects

Subjects :
*EDUCATIONAL sociology

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00071005
Volume :
44
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
British Journal of Educational Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9707220026
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/00071005.1996.9974084