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Mothers and Education: Inside Out?

Exploring Family-Education Policy And Experience

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  • © 1993

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Authors:
  1. Miriam David
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  2. Rosalind Edwards
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  3. Mary Hughes
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  4. Jane Ribbens
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Editors:
  1. Jo Campling
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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
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  2. Mothers and Education: Points of View

    1. Mothers and Education: Points of View

      • Miriam David, Rosalind Edwards, Mary Hughes, Jane Ribbens
      Pages 1-28

  3. Women as Mediators: Mothers and Schools

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 29-29
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    2. Home-School Relations

      • Miriam David
      Pages 31-58

    3. Standing by the School Gate — the Boundaries of Maternal Authority?

      • Jane Ribbens
      Pages 59-90

    4. Having a Word with the Teacher: On-going Negotiations across Home—School Boundaries

      • Jane Ribbens
      Pages 91-126

  4. Wome as Consumers: Mothers and Post-School Education

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 127-127
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    2. Home Base: Policy on the Education of Women as Adults

      • Mary Hughes
      Pages 129-153

    3. ‘The University’ and the ‘University of Life’: Boundaries between Ways of Knowing

      • Rosalind Edwards
      Pages 154-180

    4. Shifting Status: Mothers’ Higher Education and their Children’s Schooling

      • Rosalind Edwards
      Pages 181-204

    5. Conclusions

      • Miriam David, Rosalind Edwards, Mary Hughes, Jane Ribbens
      Pages 205-223

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 224-241
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Examines the various aspects of the relationships between mothers and education at different levels in the education system. In particular, mothers of young children in relation to various educational policies are looked at in interaction with their children's schools and teachers.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Mothers and Education: Inside Out?

  • Book Subtitle: Exploring Family-Education Policy And Experience

  • Authors: Miriam David, Rosalind Edwards, Mary Hughes, Jane Ribbens

  • Editors: Jo Campling

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-23006-8

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Miriam David, Rosalind Edwards, Mary Hughes and Jane Ribbens 1993

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-333-56593-3Published: 28 September 1993

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-23006-8Published: 12 November 1993

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 241

  • Topics: Education Policy

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