Educational Policy and the Politics of Change

by Miriam Henry, Bob Lingard, Sandra Taylor, et al.

Book Overview

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 Schooling (1988). It provides a readable account of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415118719
• ISBN13: 9780415118712
• Release Date: February 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 9.6"