Education and the State in Capitalist Society: Aspects of the Sociology of Nicos Poulantzas.

Shapiro, H. Svi

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Education and the State in Capitalist Society: Aspects of the Sociology of Nicos Poulantzas.

Shapiro, H. Svi

Harvard Educational Review, v50 n3 p321-31 Aug 1980

Reviews the major works of the French Marxist sociologist, Nicos Poulantzas, to determine their implications for the educational process. Poulantzas' work focused on the class structure of capitalist societies and the roles of the state and of the schools in maintaining and reproducing the status quo. (Author/SK)

Descriptors: Capitalism, Communism, Educational Sociology, Educational Status Comparison, Government Role, Marxian Analysis, Marxism, School Role, Social Class, Social Mobility, Social Structure

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