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Routledge - Education and Elitism: Challenges and Opportunities

Name: Routledge - Education and Elitism: Challenges and Opportunities
Brand: Routledge
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Education and Elitism: Challenges and Opportunities by Routledge explores the complex debates surrounding privilege and access in modern schooling. This book examines the tensions between private schools, elitist universities, and the pursuit of equal opportunity. It addresses the fundamental question facing global education: how can institutions balance high quality with broad access? By investigating the philosophical foundations of elitism and anti-elitism, the text identifies three distinct categories: meritocratic, plutocratic, and cultural elitism. These frameworks serve as a basis for understanding how fairness and social standing influence educational systems. This work is a valuable resource for those studying the sociological and philosophical aspects of how schools and universities function in a changing world.

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Examines the global debate regarding the balance between educational quality and widespread access.

Analyzes the philosophical differences between various forms of elitism and anti-elitism.

Categorizes elitism into three specific types: meritocratic, plutocratic, and cultural.

Investigates the impact of private schools and elitist universities on social privilege.

Provides a framework for understanding notions of fairness and equal access in education.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367527863
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 27 April 2021
Listed Since: 31 October 2020

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