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First published

Malden : Blackwell Publishing, 2004

xi, 250 stran : ilustrace ; 23 cm

ISBN 0-631-22363-0 (brožováno)

Obsahuje bibliografii na stranách 210-237 a rejstříky

Popsáno podle dotisku z roku 2006

001471199

List of Tables, Figures, and Boxes Acknowledgments // 1 Education and Work: Establishing Some Terrain // The Ambiguous Relationships Between Education and Work / Education and Work: What Are We Talking About? / The Contested Nature of Sociological Concepts / Education, Work, and What Else? / Education and Work in the United States and Elsewhere / Education and Not-work / Plan of the Book // 2 Schooling and Socioeconomic Success: Establishing Their Relationship // Schooling and Socioeconomic Attainment / Does the Myth of Schooling and Socioeconomic Success Hold? / How Do We Explain the Grip of the "School for Success” Model Among Americans: Schooling as Panacea / // Some Dissenting Views // 3 Two Models of the Relationships Between Education and Work // Meritocrats and Credentialists / The Meritocracy / Credentialism // 4 Is the United States a Meritocratic or a Credentialist Society? // The Status Attainment Model as an Organizing Framework / Some General Findings on Status Attainment: What Are the Overall Trends and Patterns? / How Do Employers Think About and Act Upon Education and Other Credentials? / Summary // 5 Education and Work in the Postindustrial Society // The Structure of Contemporary Society / Daniel Bell’s Formulation of the Postindustrial Society / More Specific Features of Postindustrialism and How They Shape the Relationships Between Education and Work / Education and Work in the Postindustrial Society //

6 Demographic Booms and Busts, Aging, and the New Cultural Diversity // A Demographic Perspective on Education and Work / Some Demographic Preliminaries / The Baby Boom, // The Baby Bust, and So On / Racial and Ethnic Differences in Fertility / The Movement of People: Immigration and Internal Migration / The Changing Life Course / Putting the Demographic Changes Together: The Racialized, Disorderly, and Forevermore Aging of America / What Does All of This Add Up To? // 7 The Transformation of the High School, the Coming of Mass Higher Education, and the Youth Labor Market // Changing Linkages Between Education and Work / // The Shifting Role of High School as Preparation for Work: Schooling and Socialization / How Schooling Prepares Students for the World of Work / Departures from the Ideal Type of Socialization for Work / The Formal Curriculum / Vocational Education / The Hidden Curriculum and School Socialization / Interim Summary and an Unresolved Issue / The Advent of the Youth Labor Market / The Transition from High School to Work in the United States / Conclusion: Young People, Schooling, and Jobs // 8 The Possibilities of a Learning Society // Lifelong Learning and Adult Education in the United States / The Rise and Fall (and Rise and Fall) of Job Training / Apprenticeships, Community Colleges, and Other Adult Learning Settings / Other Forms of Postsecondary Education / Learning by Long Distance: The Possibilities of Information Technology for Bridging School and Work / Certifying the New Modes of Training / Summary // 9 The Future of Education and Work // Can the Linkage between Education and Work Tighten Forever? / Conclusion: Education and Work in the "New Modern Times” // References Name index Subject index