Education Studies : An Issue-Based Approach

Curtis, Will (EDT); Ward, Stephen (EDT); Sharp, John (EDT); Hankin, Les (EDT)

ISBN 10: 1446267431 / ISBN 13: 9781446267431

Published by Learning Matters, 2013

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Education Studies : An Issue-Based Approach
• Publisher: Learning Matters
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1446267431
• ISBN 13: 9781446267431
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Education Studies continues to grow as a popular undergraduate area of study. This core text addresses themes common to all Education Studies courses. It benefits from a large list of chapters from key contributors at key institutions. This third edition has been completely revised and updated with the addition of seven new chapters. Themes newly explored include gender, research, the power of money and status and alternatives to schooling. This fully comprehensive text is accessibly written, with learning features throughout to encourage students to approach issues critically. Fully up-to-date and covering a huge range of themes for Education Studies students.

About the Authors

Will Curtis is Education Subject Leader and Senior Lecturer in Education Studies at De Montfort University.

Stephen Ward is Head of Education and Childhood Studies at Bath Spa University.

Les Hankin led the development of the Education Studies degree pathway at Liverpool Hope University. He has worked extensively on Hope′s teaching projects in India and Africa.