The Practical Importance of Bourdieu's Analyses of Higher Education.

Robbins, Derek

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ERIC Number: EJ467237

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Publication Date: 1993

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The Practical Importance of Bourdieu's Analyses of Higher Education.

Robbins, Derek

Studies in Higher Education, v18 n2 p151-63 1993

Research of Pierre Bourdieu in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s concerning higher education is reviewed and three phases of work are distinguished. The work, primarily in the sociology of education, is then compared with some issues currently dominating discussion, practice, and research in higher education in the United Kingdom. (MSE)

Descriptors: College Role, Comparative Education, Education Work Relationship, Educational History, Educational Research, Educational Sociology, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Intellectual Disciplines, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: France; United Kingdom

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