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  • KNOWLEDGEABLE WOMEN
    SARA DELAMONT
    In Knowledgeable Women, originally published in 1989, Sara Delamont traces the history of women's education and the elites it produces. She examines class and gender divisions in the structure and contest of education in Britain and the USA from 1850 to 1989. Her empirical focus is of course elites – especially elite women – but the justification for this is the belief that soc...

    $899.00

  • THE SOCIOLOGY OF WOMEN
    SARA DELAMONT
    Originally published in 1980 The Sociology of Women: An Introduction aimed to provide a sociological, biographically organised portrait of women written from a feminist perspective. It was the first self-contained analytical textbook treatment to present an account of the situation of women in modern Britain that was informed by sociological research. At the same time, it remai...

    $859.00

  • ETHNOGRAPHIC ENGAGEMENTS
    SARA DELAMONT / PAUL ATKINSON
    In Ethnographic Engagements: Encounters with the Familiar and the Strange Delamont and Atkinson, each with over 40 years of experience as ethnographers, present strategies for designing, conducting and publishing research that contributes original insights. Ethnography is a core qualitative research method, widely used across the social sciences. However, producing good, intere...

    $1,039.00

  • A WOMAN'S PLACE IN EDUCATION (1996)
    SARA DELAMONT
    Published in 1996, this volume includes the presidential address of Sara Delamont, the first female President of Bera written and presented in 1984. The book also includes a selection of papers on gender and education. Topics covered include: female pupils’ experiences, resistance to sex equality messages, science education for girls and women in universities. Providing histori...

    $579.00

  • INTERACTION IN THE CLASSROOM
    SARA DELAMONT
    Published in 1983, this second edition builds on the success of the first edition which provided the first sociological account of classroom life. In the seven years between editions great activity and interest in classroom studies ensued, the author therefore revised and expanded her text to accommodate further material. In this book the reader is taken into a variety of class...

    $859.00

  • EMBODYING BRAZIL
    SARA DELAMONT / NEIL STEPHENS / CLAUDIO CAMPOS
    The practice of capoeira, the Brazilian dance-fight-game, has grown rapidly in recent years. It has become a popular leisure activity in many cultures, as well as a career for Brazilians in countries across the world including the US, the UK, Canada and Australia. This original ethnographic study draws on the latest research conducted on capoeira in the UK to understand this gl...

    $1,179.00

  • FIELDWORK IN EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS
    SARA DELAMONT
    Fieldwork in Educational Settings is widely recognised as part of the essential reading for the researcher in education. It instructs those new to qualitative educational research how to find interesting research sites, collect great data, analyse them responsibly, and then find the right audience to hear, use, and build upon their findings successfully. The revised and updated...

    $1,399.00

  • KEY THEMES IN THE ETHNOGRAPHY OF EDUCATION
    SARA DELAMONT
    "This is a beautifully written book that takes the reader to the heart of ethnography as experience. Readers can walk in the shoes of ethnographers who have travelled before them, and learn as they learned. Sara Delamont is an undisputed expert in both ethnography and education, and here illustrates she is also a tour de force in writing style. All the important ingredients for...

    $947.56

  • THE NINETEENTH-CENTURY WOMAN
    DELAMONT, SARA / DUFFIN, LORNA
    This collection of papers draws on insights from social anthropology to illuminate historical material, and presents a set of closely integrated studies on the inter-connections between feminism and medical, social and educational ideas in the nineteenth century. Throughout the book evidence from both the USA and UK shows that feminists had to operate in a restricting and compl...

    $1,179.00

  • FEMINIST SOCIOLOGY
    SARA DELAMONT
    `Sara Delamont eloquently explores the impact of feminism on sociology and powerfully argues that it has been marginalised. A "must read" for all sociologists searching for a complete account of the development of the discipline′ - Emma Wincup, School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research, University of Kent at Canterbury `This is a model of what a textbook should be,...

    $1,201.37

  • APPETITES AND IDENTITIES
    SARA DELAMONT
    Appetites and Identities is a clear, inviting and fascinating introduction to the social anthropology of western Europe. It covers food, migration, politics, urban and country life, magic, religion, sex and language in an accessible and straightforward fashion, introducing the student to aspects of the anthropology of contemporary European culture from mussel farmers in the Net...

    $1,599.00

  • SEX ROLES AND THE SCHOOL
    SARA DELAMONT
    Schools reflect the society which surrounds them but they must also be agents of change. The last few decades have seen an explosion of research on gender and education and, in this volume the author examines in a rigorous but highly accessible way, new research findings and new strategies for change, continuing to argue that both sexes lose out from sexist schooling. ...

    $1,299.00

  • INSIDE THE SECONDARY CLASSROOM (RLE EDU O)
    SARA DELAMONT / MAURICE GALTON
    Focusing on pupils moving from primary to middle or secondary school, it describes and evaluates the schools’ programmes to ease transfer, and includes material provided by the pupils themselves. The main body of the book is a rich and detailed account of the first months of life in new secondary schools, where the pleasures and perils of new friends, new teachers and new subje...

    $1,299.00

  • FEMINISM AND THE CLASSROOM TEACHER
    AMANDA COFFEY / SARA DELAMONT
    How has feminism influenced contemporary educational practices? Is feminism relevant to today's teachers? Feminism and the Classroom Teacher undertakes a feminist analysis of the work and everyday realities of the school teacher, providing evidence that feminism is still relevant as a way of thinking about the social work and as a lived reality. Providing a unique contribution ...

    $1,259.00

  • THE DOCTORAL EXPERIENCE
    SARA DELAMONT / PAUL ATKINSON / ODETTE PARRY
    Richly illustrated with case studies and interviews, this book identifies key themes pervading academic life: the nature of research and research supervision; key social processes and problems; distinct and contrasting sub-cultures of departments and disciplines in universities; mentorship and sponsorship; and apprenticeship and rites of passage for postgraduate students. Anyon...

    $1,299.00