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The Sociology of Education and Work
Author(s) -
Burke Penny Jane
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the british journal of sociology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.826
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1468-4446
pISSN - 0007-1315
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-4446.2005.00080_3.x
Subject(s) - citation , sociology , library science , penny , work (physics) , media studies , computer science , engineering , philosophy , linguistics , mechanical engineering
Author: Bills, David B. Abstract: In this publication, the author aims to examine the relationship between education and work, exploring the linkages between the various social practices referred to as education, e.g. schooling, learning, training, etc., and those referred to as work, e.g. the workplace, employment, labour, jobs, and how these have developed over time and what broad social trends are changing them in contemporary times. In addition, some empirically-based projections about how these relationships could develop in the future are proposed. Although adopting a sociological perspective, the author draws on... [+] Show more