Social Change and Education in Greece [electronic resource] : A Study in Class Struggle Dynamics /
Themelis, S.author.
Aims to inform students, scholars, and educators about the complex processes and factors that promote or impede education's potential to enhance individual advancement within the socioeconomic structure of a late-industrialized country within the context of modern capitalism. .
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Part I; 1 Social Stratification and Class Analysis; 2 Social Mobility: Issues, Trends, and Critique; 3 The Political Economy, Social Stratification, and Class Formation in Postwar Greece; 4 Education, Social Mobility, and the Question of Meritocracy; Part II; 5 Contextualizing the Case Study; 6 Quantitative Aspects of Social Mobility; 7 Occupational Trajectories and Experiences of Mobility; 8 Educational Experiences and Pathways to Social Mobility
9 Alternative Pathways to Social Mobility: The Role of Migration, Marriage, and Political PatronageConclusion; Appendix 1: The Major Political, Economic, and Social Events in Greece, 1936-2011; Appendix 2: The Register; Appendix 3: Quantitative Data Analysis; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Aims to inform students, scholars, and educators about the complex processes and factors that promote or impede education's potential to enhance individual advancement within the socioeconomic structure of a late-industrialized country within the context of modern capitalism. .
Economic development.
Social change.
Education.
Europe—History.
Education and state.
Educational sociology.
Educational sociology .
Education and sociology.
Development and Social Change.
Education, general.
European History.
Education Policy.
Sociology of Education.
Sociology of Education.