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‘Parental choice’, consumption and social theory: The operation of micro‐markets in education
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1994
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Consumer EconomicsSocioeconomicsSocial TheoryConsumer ResearchEducationPostmodern SocietyConsumer CultureSociology Of EducationManagementEducation MarketSocial InequalityEconomicsConsumerismConsumption SystemMarketingAdvertisingSecondary SchoolConsumer ScienceSociologyBusinessEducation PolicyMicroeconomicsEducation Economics
Abstract Using key writings in the sociology of consumption and consumerism and analyses of the nature of postmodern society, this paper considers how parents decide upon a secondary school and the nature of their engagement with the education market. Key words: ChoiceConsumerismConsumptionMarketPostmodernismProduction
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