The Sociology of Education and Work Bills Hardback Wiley–Blackwell 9780631223627

The Sociology of Education and WorkAuthor(s): David B. Bills\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Wiley-Blackwell\nISBN-13: 9780631223627, 978-0631223627\nSynopsis\nThe Sociology of Education and Work is a clear and engaging study of the links between schooling and the workplace in modern society. It explains, in accessible and lively prose, how these links have developed over time, what broad social trends are transforming them now, and offers some empirically-based projections about how these relationships are likely to develop in the future. \n\nExamines links between schooling and the modern workplace, from a sociological perspective.\nCombines and analyzes theory and studies in the sociology of education and the sociology of work.\nIncludes case studies to illustrate conclusions drawn from a combined study of education and work.\nWritten in a concise, readable format for students.