Xiaoming Sheng

Home Schooling in China

Culture, Religion, Politics, and Gender

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Home Schooling in China seeks to provide a better understanding of the social movement of home schooling in China. In this book, the author addresses several major themes of home education, including marketization, social stratification, culture, religion, Confucianism, gender. policy, gender and home schooling.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 331g
• ISBN-13: 9781032085302
• ISBN-10: 1032085304
• Artikelnr.: 62149428

Autorenporträt

Xiaoming Sheng has a PhD in Sociology of Education from the University of Cambridge, UK. She is interested in developing theorisations of social class and how it is mediated by gender. Her research mainly focuses on higher education choice, home education, parental involvement, social stratification, gender, and social inequality.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Setting the scene. 2. Choices with market: being marginalised in
marketization of education. 3. Social class and choice: an inside
perspective on families-vs-schools in China. 4. Christian home education in
China. 5. Confucian home education in China. 6. Cultural order and parents'
motivations for practising home education in China. 7. Family cultured
habitus and its influences on the development of home education in China.
8. Gendered habitus in home education in China. 9. Gender, technology and
home-schooling development in China. 10. Understanding social movement:
liberal and conservative agendas in home education in China. 11. Home
education and law in China. 12. Understanding conservative home-schooling
movements: global contexts and international trends. 13. Contributions and
conclusions