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Learning to Labor
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Paul E. Willis
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1981 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Claims the rebellion of poor and working class children against school authority prepares them for working class jobs.
Learning to Labor in New Times
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Nadine Dolby
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-11 - Publisher: Routledge

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Learning to Labor in New Times foregrounds nine essays which re-examine the work of noted sociologist Paul Willis, 25 years after the publication of his seminal
Being Modern in China
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: Paul Willis
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-11 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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This book analyses modernity and tradition in China today and how they combine in striking ways in the Chinese school. Paul Willis – the leading ethnographer
The Labour of Leisure
Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: Chris Rojek
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: SAGE Publications

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Leisure has always been associated with freedom, choice and flexibility. The week-end and vacations were celebrated as 'time off'. In his compelling new book, C
Taking Education Really Seriously
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Michael Fielding
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-08-02 - Publisher: Routledge

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Michael Fielding looks at what the Labour Government has achieved in the last four years with its policy of 'education, education, education'. There has been wi