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Stephen Ball
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1950
Stephen John Ball, is a British sociologist and former Karl Mannheim Professor of Sociology of Education at the Institute of Education of University College London. He has been described as "one of the most eminent scholars in the field of education policy". In 2013, Michael W. Apple wrote that "...one of the things that set Stephen Ball apart from many others is his insistence that both structural and poststructural theories and analyses are necessary for ‘bearing witness’ and for an adequate critical understanding of educational realities". He is the co-editor-in-chief of the Journal of Education Policy, alongside founding editor Ivor Goodson.
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1950
Stephen John Ball, is a British sociologist and former Karl Mannheim Professor of Sociology of Education at the Institute of Education of University College London. He has been described as "one of the most eminent scholars in the field of education policy". In 2013, Michael W. Apple wrote that "...one of the things that set Stephen Ball apart from many others is his insistence that both structural and poststructural theories and analyses are necessary for ‘bearing witness’ and for an adequate critical understanding of educational realities". He is the co-editor-in-chief of the Journal of Education Policy, alongside founding editor Ivor Goodson.
Stephen Ball is a renowned sociologist born in 1950 who has dedicated his career to the study of education.
His prolific career includes the authorship of 33 published works on social and educational topics.
His research delves into the relationship between education and the state, analyzing the influence of public policies.
Among his publications, his analysis of hospitality and tourism management in China and India stands out.
His academic work focuses on the pursuit of educational equalization and the social aspects that shape it.
