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Welcome to our Educational Foundations Catalogue 2012.

To browse our full catalogue please click on our specific titles in areas of Sociology of Education, Gender, Multicultural Education and Cultural Education, Philosophy of Education, Pedagogy and Learning, Curriculum Theory, History of Education, Assessment, Comparative and International Education and New Studies in Critical Realism and Education Series.

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  1. Global Education Inc.

    New Policy Networks and the Neoliberal Imaginary

    By Stephen J. Ball

    Do private and philanthropic solutions to the problems of education signal the end of state education in its ‘welfare’ form? Education policy is being reformed and re-worked on a global scale. Policies are flowing and converging to produce a singular vision of ‘best practice’ based on the methods...

    Published February 28th 2012 by Routledge

  2. Postfeminist Education?

    Girls and the Sexual Politics of Schooling

    By Jessica Ringrose

    Series: Foundations and Futures of Education

    This book challenges a contemporary postfeminist sensibility grounded not only in assumptions that gender and sexual equality has been achieved in many Western contexts, but that feminism has gone ‘too far’ with women and girls now overtaking men and boys - positioned as the new victims of gender...

    Published July 8th 2012 by Routledge

  3. Education, Equality and Human Rights

    Issues of gender, 'race', sexuality, disability and social class, 3rd Edition

    Edited by Mike Cole

    ‘Addressing issues that include the challenge of disability discrimination in schooling, gender and equality, ‘race’ and racism, sexuality and social justice, and class analysis and knowledge formation, Education, Equality and Human Rights is an urgent and important contribution to the social...

    Published November 16th 2011 by Routledge

  4. The Life and Death of Secondary Education for All

    By Richard Pring

    Is there life after death for secondary education? This book focuses upon the quality of learning. ‘Reform’, so called, too often begins with qualifications, examinations, institutional provision, paths of progression. All those are very important, but their value lies in the support they give to...

    Published September 4th 2012 by Routledge

  5. Changing Spaces of Education

    New Perspectives on the Nature of Learning

    Edited by Rachel Brooks, Alison Fuller, Johanna Waters

    In today’s modern climate, education and learning take place in multiple and diverse spaces. Increasingly, these spaces are both physical and virtual in nature. Access to and use of information and communication technologies, and the emergence of knowledge-based economies necessitate an...

    Published May 9th 2012 by Routledge

  6. The Routledge International Handbook of Religious Education

    Edited by Derek Davis, Elena Miroshnikova

    Series: Routledge International Handbooks of Education

    How and what to teach about religion is controversial in every country. The Routledge International Handbook of Religious Education is the first book to comprehensively address the range of ways that major countries around the world teach religion in public and private educational institutions. It...

    Published August 5th 2012 by Routledge

  7. Strategic Curriculum Change in Universities

    Global Trends

    By Paul Blackmore, Camille B. Kandiko

    Series: Research into Higher Education

    The curriculum is a live issue in universities across the world. Many stakeholders – governments, employers, professional and disciplinary groups and parents – express strong and often conflicting views about what higher education should achieve for its students. Many universities are reviewing...

    Published June 21st 2012 by Routledge

  8. Beyond Testing (Classic Edition)

    Towards a theory of educational assessment

    By Caroline Gipps

    Series: Routledge Education Classic Edition

    ‘It is an exceptionally thoughtful assessment of assessment, and I am (along with anyone else who broods about education) much in your debt.’ Jerome Bruner, personal communication with the author When this award-winning book was originally published in 1994, a review in the TES said: ‘Beyond...

    Published October 20th 2011 by Routledge