John Hughes May Be onto Something: Anti-Authoritarianism in Education, Film and Policy [PDF]
, 2011 In this article, I use two popular anti-authoritarian films to explore often-overlooked options for the education reform debate and general issues related to educational public policy.
Iddins, James M
core +1 more source
‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley +1 more source
Rethinking 'Current Crisis' Arguments: Gouldner and the Legacy of Critical Sociology [PDF]
Proclamations of \'current crisis\' in sociology are long-standing and have recently resurfaced in British and North America. This article explores the response of Alvin Gouldner to an earlier 1970s perceived \'current crisis\'. It then discusses some of
Liz Stanley, Robert Hollands
core
The relationship between Higher Education and labour market in Greece : the weakest link? [PDF]
, 2009 The high level of graduate unemployment, even though it is acknowledged as one of the most distinctive characteristics of the Greek labour market, it has not attracted enough attention in the academic literature.
C Kanellopoulos +21 more
core +2 more sources
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the growing influence of young people's activism in UK museums and its educational implications. It draws on a five‐year collaborative programme (2019–2023) with young people of colour (16–28) in a university museum setting, focusing on a Young Collective established to address cultural inequalities.
Sadia Habib
wiley +1 more source
Sociologia e engajamento em Portugal: reflexões a partir do trabalho e do sindicalismo
Caderno CRHO presente paper procura ser um exemplo da sociologia crítica-pública desenvolvida no Centro de Estudos Sociais (CES), da Universidade de Coimbra. A linha temática aqui tratada (sociologia do trabalho e do sindicalismo) assume uma perspectiva crítica ...
Elísio Estanque
doaj +1 more source
State and green crimes related to water pollution and ecological disorganization: water pollution from publicly owned treatment works (POTW) facilities across US states [PDF]
, 2017 Green criminologists often refer to water pollution as an example of a green crime, but have yet to produce much research on this subject. The current article addresses the need for green criminological analyses of water pollution problems, and draws ...
Long, Michael +2 more
core +2 more sources
A typology of schools across the four nations of the United Kingdom: Class, race and geography
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper we analyse the hierarchical field of schools across the United Kingdom during the transition to university and suggest that there are five socially distinct clusters of schools. Our five‐cluster typology of UK schools is composed of an established group of elite private and state schools, schools for the white rural and suburban ...
Sol Gamsu, Håkan Forsberg
wiley +1 more source
Between fragmentation and institutionalisation: the rise of migration studies as a research field
Comparative Migration Studies, 2020 It is clear that the field of migration studies has grown significantly over the past decades. What is less known is how this growth has taken place. This article combines bibliometric metadata with expert interviews to analyse the institutionalisation ...
Nathan Levy +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Doing the Business? Newspaper reporting of the business of football [PDF]
, 2002 This research draws upon a growing interest within media sociology in the ways in which news is shaped by information flows between sources; it focuses on how the media, and newspapers in particular, report on the business aspects of the UK football ...
Boyle, R., Dinan, William, Morrow, S.
core +2 more sources