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ERIC Number: EJ302007
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1984
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On Reproduction, Habitus and Education.
Harker, Richard K.
British Journal of Sociology of Education, v5 n2 p117-27 1984
P. Bourdieu provides one of the few coherent accounts of the central role that the schools have in reproducing social and cultural inequalities from one generation to the next, while allowing for human agency. Some writings using Bourdieu's work in their arguments are critiqued. (RM)
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Educational Sociology, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, School Role, Social Change, Social Class, Social Differences, Socioeconomic Status
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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