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Knowledge and Knowers

Towards a Realist Sociology of Education

Knowledge and Knowers( )
Author: Maton, Karl
ISBN:978-0-415-47999-8
Publication Date:Aug 2013
Publisher:Routledge
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $185.00
Book Description:

We live in 'knowledge societies' and work in 'knowledge economies', but accounts of social change treat knowledge as homogeneous and neutral. While knowledge should be central to educational research, it focuses on processes of knowing and condemns studies of knowledge as essentialist. This book unfolds a sophisticated theoretical framework for analysing knowledge practices: Legitimation Code Theory or 'LCT'. By extending and integrating the influential approaches of Pierre Bourdieu...
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Book Details
Pages:244
Detailed Subjects: Education / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.123 x 9.399 x 0.78 Inches
Book Weight:1.1 Pounds



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