Published in 1983, this second edition builds on the success of the first edition which provided the first sociological account of classroom life. At the heart of the book is an emphasis on understanding how the participants make sense of classroom life.
Published in 1996, this volume includes the presidential address of Sara Delamont, the first female President of Bera written and presented in 1984. The book also includes a selection of papers on gender and education.
In Ethnographic Engagements: Encounters with the Familiar and the Strange Delamont and Atkinson, each with over forty years of experience as ethnographers, present strategies for designing, conducting and publishing research that contributes original insights.
In Ethnographic Engagements: Encounters with the Familiar and the Strange Delamont and Atkinson, each with over forty years of experience as ethnographers, present strategies for designing, conducting and publishing research that contributes original insights.
In this title, originally published in 1989, Sara Delamont traces the history of women's education and the elites it produces. She examines class and gender divisions in the structure and contest of education in Britain and the USA from 1850 to 1989.
Schools reflect the society which surrounds them but they must also be agents of change. The last few decades have seen an explosion of research on gender and education and, in... Læs mere
Published in 1996, this volume includes the presidential address of Sara Delamont, the first female President of Bera written and presented in 1984. The book also includes a selection of papers on gender and education.
Published in 1983, this second edition builds on the success of the first edition which provided the first sociological account of classroom life. At the heart of the book is an emphasis on understanding how the participants make sense of classroom life.