

An edition of Pierre Bourdieu (2005)
Education and Training (Continuum Library of Educational Thought)
By Michael Grenfell
Publish Date
January 15, 2008
Publisher
Continuum International Publishing Group
Language
eng
Pages
227
Description:
"A major international reference series providing comprehensive accounts of the work of seminal educational thinkers from a variety of periods, disciplines and traditions. It is the most ambitious and prestigious such project ever published - a definitive resource for at least a generation. The thinkers include: Aquinas, Aristotle, Bourdieu, Bruner, Dewey, Foucault, Freire, Holt, Kant, Locke, Montessori, Neill, Newman, Owen, Peters, Piaget, Plato, Rousseau, Steiner, Vygotsky, West and Wollstonecraft. Pierre Bourdieu is indisputably a major thinker in education. Michael Grenfell's volume offers the most coherent account of Bourdieu's educational thought. This work is divided into: Intellectual biography Critical exposition of Bourdieu's work The reception and influence of Bourdieu's work and The relevance of the work today."--Bloomsbury Publishing.
subjects: Education, Sociologists, Educational sociology, Philosophy, Criticism and interpretation, Biography, Sociologists, biography, Sociology, france, Sociology, history, Civilization, modern, 20th century, Civilization, philosophy, Education, philosophy, General
People: Pierre Bourdieu (1930-2002)
Places: France