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Alison Griffith & Dorothy Smith
Mothering for Schooling [PDF ebook]

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Griffith and Smith explore the innumerable, hidden, seemingly mundane tasks like getting kids ready for school, helping with homework, or serving on the PTA can all have profound effects on what occurs within school. Based on longitudinal interviews with mothers of school-age children, this book exposes the effects mothers’ work has on educational systems as a whole and the ways in which inequalities of educational opportunities are reproduced.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 172 ● ISBN 9781135929763 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2005 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4215951 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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