Children’s Bodies in Schools: Corporeal Performances of Social Class [electronic resource] /
Henry, S.author.
Bringing together sociology of the body with powerful examinations of educational theory and social class, Henry examines how children's experiences of school and pedagogy are shaped by their bodies and the ideas of social class and class identity that their bodies carry.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Series Editor's Preface; 1 Children's Bodies and Corporeal Expectations of Schooling; 2 Social Class Inequities and the Body; 3 Theoretical Frameworks for Understanding Social Class Corporeality; 4 Corporeal Implications of Contemporary Schooling Practices; References; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bringing together sociology of the body with powerful examinations of educational theory and social class, Henry examines how children's experiences of school and pedagogy are shaped by their bodies and the ideas of social class and class identity that their bodies carry.
Educational sociology.
Educational sociology .
Education and sociology.
School management and organization.
School administration.
Education—Philosophy.
Human body—Social aspects.
Social groups.
Family.
Sociology of Education.
Sociology of Education.
Administration, Organization and Leadership.
Educational Philosophy.
Sociology of the Body.
Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging.