Item A According to the Marxist sociologist Pierre Bourdieu, middle class parents possess more cultural capital, than working class […]
More competition from abroad and more multiculturalism
Four and Six mark outline questions appear on the education and crime and deviance AQA A level sociology exam papers.
definitions of the key concepts for the A-level sociology of education module (AQA focus)
Researchers in the Gender and Education Association take a critical feminist approach to the issue of boys’ underachievement. They
Bourdieu didn’t like the label ‘social theorist’ because he insisted that there was a fundamentally important relationship between empirical data,
The resurgence of neoliberalism between 1979 to 1997 resulted in a rolling back of the collectivist principles of welfare state
Stephen Ball argues that there are four central mechanisms through which neoliberalism has transformed the British education system (these are
In this recent article – Care of the self, resistance and subjectivity under neoliberal subjectivities Stephen Ball (2012) effectively argues
Marxists argue that the education system performs the following functions… You might like to review the Marxist Perspective on Education