1st Edition
Education Policy, Neoliberalism, and Leadership Practice A Critical Analysis
Series Introduction
Acknowledgements
Part 1: A rising tide lifts all boats
Chapter 1 Introduction: The misguided impatience of education policy
Chapter 2 Globalization, the free market and neoliberalism
Chapter 3 Individualism
Chapter 4 Privatization
Chapter 5 Choice
Chapter 6 Competition
Chapter 7 Improvement, innovation and entrepreneurialism
Chapter 8 Efficiency
Chapter 9 Productivity
Chapter 10 Performativity
Chapter 11 Accountability
Part 2: An ebbing tide?
Chapter 12 Education is off course
Chapter 13 What happened to equity?
Chapter 14 The rise of anti-educationalism and bad faith: A changing social psyche
Chapter 15 Education leadership in neoliberal times
Concluding remarks Exposing education’s ‘dirty little secret’: The Emperor has no clothes
Biography
Karen Starr is Professor and Inaugural Chair of School Development and Leadership at Deakin University, Australia.






