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Marginson, Simon – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2008
This paper maps the global dimension of higher education and associated research, including the differentiation of national systems and institutions, while reflecting critically on theoretical tools for working this terrain. Arguably the most sustained theorization of higher education is by Bourdieu: the paper explores the relevance and limits of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Global Approach, Power Structure, Cultural Influences
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Martens, Lydia – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2005
The market as educator has become firmly lodged at the centre of popular and scholarly debate commenting on the nexus between children, consumption and education/learning. In this paper, I appreciate this scholarly debate from the point of view of the sociology of consumption. The latter has been relatively silent on children's consumption and…
Descriptors: Purchasing, Sociology, Cultural Influences, Consumer Education