1st Edition
Educational Policy and the Politics of Change
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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Governments around the world are trying to come to terms with new technologies, new social movements and a changing global economy. As a result, educational policy finds itself at the centre of a major political struggle between those who see it only for its instrumental outcomes and those who see its potential for human emancipation. This book is a successor to the best-selling Understanding... Read more
Chapter 1 The policy phenomenon; Chapter 2 What is policy?; Chapter 3 Doing policy analysis; Chapter 4 Globalisation, the state and education policy making; Chapter 5 Educational restructuring; Chapter 6 Putting education to work; Chapter 7 Difference, social justice and educational policy; Chapter 8 The politics of educational change References; Index;
Biography
Sandra Taylor is Associate Professor,
Miriam Henry is Senior Lecturer in the School of Cultural and Policy Studies at the Queensland University of Technology.,
Bob Lingard is Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Education at the University of Queensland.,
Fazal Rizvi is Professor of Educational Policy and Administration in the Faculty of Education at Monash University.
