Education and the State: A Study in Political Economy

by E.G. West

Book Overview

Education and the State first appeared in 1965 and was immediately hailed as one of the century's most important works on education. In the thirty years that followed, the questions this book raised concerning state-run education have grown immeasurably in urgency and intensity. Education and the State re-examines the role of government in education and challenges the fundamental statist assumption that the state is best able to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865971358
• ISBN13: 9780865971356
• Release Date: June 1994
• Publisher: Liberty Fund
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 18 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary to Grade 5