{"product_id":"school-and-society-9780807749852","title":"School and Society","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis widely used text has been expanded to include the most important issues in contemporary schooling, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e New end-of-chapter sections for Further Reading.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e New references added to the useful Additional Resources section.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eSchool and Society, Fifth Edition\u003c\/em\u003e uses realistic case studies, dialogues, and open-ended questions designed to stimulate thinking about problems related to school and society, including curriculum reform, social justice, and competing forms of research. Written in a style that speaks directly to today's educator, this book tackles such crucial questions as: Do schools socialize students to become productive workers? - Does schooling reproduce social class and pass on ethnic and gender biases? - Can a teacher avoid passing on dominant social and cultural values? - What besides subjects do students really learn in schools?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eSchool and Society\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the five books in the highly regarded Teachers College Press THINKING ABOUT EDUCATION SERIES, now in its Fifth Edition. All of the books in this series are designed to help pre- and in-service teachers bridge the gap between theory and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Previous Editions \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I have been surprised and pleased by the relevance of this particular book to the lives and work of my beginning teachers.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTeaching Education \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"(This series) does a masterful job of bringing together the basic issues and teaching methods that should frame social and philosophical foundations curricula.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEducational Theory\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-106097\"\u003eWalter Feinberg\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-321980\"\u003eJonas F. Soltis\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Teachers College Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/28\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.10w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780807749852\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0807749850\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-EDU\"\u003eEducation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-EDU040000\"\u003ePhilosophy, Theory \u0026amp; Social Aspects\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-EDU\"\u003eEducation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-EDU046000\"\u003eProfessional Development\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-EDU\"\u003eEducation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-EDU003000\"\u003eAims \u0026amp; Objectives\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWalter Feinberg\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Educational Policy Emeritus at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. \u003cstrong\u003eJonas F. Soltis\u003c\/strong\u003e is William Heard Kilpatrick Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Education at Teachers College, Columbia University.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Teachers College Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44443555954925,"sku":"9780807749852","price":52.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_3fc2f6a5-ca91-49dc-bc94-a4cfa3a327ab.jpg?v=1700232255","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/school-and-society-9780807749852","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}