A collection of essays that challenge the school effectiveness and school improvement movements. ...

The stories of so-called ordinary families and their place in history are important. Though they’...

Harriet Martineau wrote in the mid-nineteenth century when new disciplines and areas of knowledge...

Through an examination in each chapter of the writings that best illustrate her sociological pers...

Harriet Martineau wrote in the mid-nineteenth century when new disciplines and areas of knowledge...

The stories of so-called ordinary families and their place in history are important. Though they’...

Through an examination in each chapter of the writings that best illustrate her sociological pers...

Originally published in 1987. This book provides an overview of developments in perspectives, res...