Encyclopedia of the Social and Cultural Foundations of Education. Eugene F. Provenzo, Jr., ed. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications Inc., 2009. 1392 pp. 3 vols.

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Title:Encyclopedia of the Social and Cultural Foundations of Education
Editor(s):Eugene F. Provenzo, Jr.
Imprint:Sage Publications Inc.
Place of Publication:Thousand Oaks, CA
Publication Year:2009
No. of Volumes:3
Total Pages:1392
ISBN:978-1-4129-0678-4
eISBN:978-1-4129-6399-2
Format:Encyclopedia
Frequency:Monographs
Language:English
Audience: Academic
Gale Subject Headings:Education; Social sciences
LC Subject(s):Education-Encyclopedias-Educational sociology-Education-Social aspects
Description:Provides an introduction to the social and cultural foundations of education. This area of education reflects many of the conflicts, tensions, and forces in American society, focusing on issues such as race, gender, socioeconomic class, the impact of technology on learning, what it means to be educated, and the role of teaching and learning in a societal context.
Publisher:Sage Publications, Inc.
Address:Attn: Carol Crandall
2455 Teller Rd.
Thousand Oaks
California
United States
Copyright Statement:COPYRIGHT 2009 SAGE Publications, Inc.