About this title: The first fully comparative empirical analysis of the relationship between education and social cohesion, this book, now available in paperback, develops a new 'distributional theory' of the effects of educational inequality on social solidarity. Based on a wide-ranging theoretical critique, and extensive analysis of data on inequality and social attitudes for over 25 developed countries, the study shows how educational inequality undermines key aspects of societal cohesion such as social and institutional trust, civic cooperation and the rule of law. Through a comparative examination of ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: PALGRAVE
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781403987976ISBN:1403987971
Description: The first fully comparative empirical analysis of the relationship between education and social cohesion, this book develops a new "distributional theory" of the effects of educational inequality on social solidarity. Based on a wide-ranging theoreti... read more
Binding: PB
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780230223639ISBN:023022363X
Description: NEAR FINE. Paperback, 240pp., NEW, >The first fully comparative empirical analysis of the relationship between education and social cohesion, this book, now available in paperback, develops a new 'distributional theory' of the effects of educational inequality on social solidarity. Based on a wide-ranging theoretical critique, and extensive analysis of data on inequality and social attitudes for over 25 developed countries, the study shows how educational inequality undermines key aspects of ... read more
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