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Sociology of education in India : changing contours and emerging concerns
Title
Sociology of education in India : changing contours and emerging concerns / edited by Geetha B. Nambissan, S. Srinivasa Rao.
ISBN
9780198082866 (hbk.)
019808286X (hbk.)
Edition
First edition.
Publication
New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Physical Description
x, 277 pages ; 23 cm
Notes
Based on presentations at a seminar on March 9-10, 2006 at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 18, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
I. Disciplinary Trajectory and Institutional Domain. 1. Sociology of Education in India: A Personal Account / Suma Chitnis
2. Sociology of Education and Sociology in India: Disciplinary Boundaries and Institutional Spaces / Karuna Chanana
3. Soft Disciplines and Hard Battles / Padma M. Sarangapani
4. Opening Up the Black Box? Sociologists and the Study of Schooling in India / Geetha B. Nambissan
5. Sociology of Educational Inequality in India: A Critique and a New Research Agenda / Padma Velaskar
6. Does Education Really Change Society? Theoretical Reflections on a Case Study / Amman Madan
II. Contemporary Concerns and Emerging Discourses. 7. Gender, Childhood, and Work in the Nation: Voices and Encounters in an Indian School / Nandini Manjrekar
8. Caste and Social Discrimination: Nature, Forms, and Consequences in Education / G.G. Wankhede
9. Structural Exclusion in Everyday Institutional Life: Labelling of Stigmatized Groups in an IIT / S. Srinivasa Rao
10. Controlling Minds, Disciplining Bodies: Life Inside a Madrasa / Arshad Alam
11. Reproduction of Indigenous Knowledge in Plural Cultures: Ayuryveda Education in Contemporary India / Leena Abraham.
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