This book brings together semi-autobiographical accounts from major educationalists about their influential research, focusing on the practical and personal aspects of the ...

This collection of specially commissioned articles exposes the practical and personal influences on the process of doing sociology of education. All of the authors have been ...

This book brings together key articles that trace the development of British education policy since 1975 and provides a valuable route map to developments within education ...

Educationalists offer an overview of methods for researching those in positions of power. They focus on key issues with broad relevance to social scientists such as access ...

Examines the ideals which lay behind the development of comprehensive schools. Written by 14 British educationalists, this text considers the evidence and suggests how further ...