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School culture

Title
School culture / edited by Jon Prosser.
Publication
London : Paul Chapman Pub., 1999.

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Additional Authors
Prosser, Jon, 1947-
Description
xvii, 182 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
School Culture draws on a wide range of contemporary perspectives to provide insight into the key issues and concepts of school culture. The contributors focus on significant groups, examining the nature and character of schooling.
Subject
  • Educational sociology
  • Schools > Social aspects
  • Educational anthropology
  • Schools > Sociological aspects
  • School management and organization
  • 81.40 educational organization on meso-level: general
  • Education
  • Schoolcultuur
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-178) and index.
Contents
The evolution of school culture research / Jon Prosser -- Market forces and school culture / Sally Power and Geoff Whitty -- School culture : black hole or fertile garden for school improvement? / Louise Stoll -- Helping practitioners explore their school's culture / David Hargreaves -- Primary teaching as a culture of care / Jennifer Nias -- Visual sociology and school culture / Jon Prosser and Terry Warburton -- Schooling, masculine identities and culture / Máirtín Mac an Ghaill -- The "darker side" of pupil culture : discipline and bullying in schools / Pamela Munn -- Inclusivity and school culture : the case of special education / Jenny Corbett -- Boys and literacy : gendering the reading curriculum / Gemma Moss and Dena Attar -- Teacher identity in popular culture / Sandra Weber and Claudia Mitchell.
ISBN
  • 1853964336
  • 9781853964336
  • 1853963771
  • 9781853963773
OCLC
  • ocm40645205
  • 40645205
  • SCSB-8905881
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library