A sociological perspective on hierarchies in educational institutions

Hierarchy within the educational setting is a topic underrepresented in the existing literature, yet an area rich with unique social characteristics and particular challenges. A Sociological Perspective on Hierarchies in Educational Institutions traces hierarchical origins, differentiating between t...

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Main Author Argaman, Einav (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781803822310
DOI10.1108/9781803822297
Physical Description1 online resource (240 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. On hierarchy
  • Chapter 3. Institutions and educational institutions
  • Chapter 4. Vertical hierarchies in educational institutions
  • Chapter 5. Horizontal hierarchies: Manifestation in talk and embodied practices
  • Chapter 6. The disclosure of hierarchies in institutional architecture
  • Chapter 7. The educational institution and others: The construction of hierarchy with external agents
  • Chapter 8. Summary and discussion.