A Sociological Approach to Education: A Revision of Community Backgrounds of Education

The book is a hardcover edition with a dust jacket in poor condition, showing significant tears and wear. The binding remains intact, ensuring the text is securely held. There is a handwritten inscription inside, adding a personal touch to this copy. Despite the jacket's condition, the pages are clean and free from major markings.

A Sociological Approach to Education: A Revision of Community Backgrounds of Education, authored by Lloyd Allen Cook and Elaine Forsyth Cook, is a seminal work published by McGraw-Hill Book Company in 1950. This hardcover edition is a Second Edition, reflecting revised insights into the sociological underpinnings of educational systems. The authors, both notable figures in educational sociology, provide a comprehensive analysis of community influences on education. This edition is part of the McGraw-Hill Series in Education, making it a valuable resource for educators and sociologists alike. While the book is not a first edition, its significance lies in its updated content, which remains relevant for those studying the intersection of society and education. The condition of the dust jacket is poor, with visible tears, but the text remains intact and readable.