Policy and Inequality in Education

Book Overview

1 Introduction to Policy and Inequality in Education.- 2 The illusion of meritocracy and the audacity of Elitism: Expanding the evaluative space.- 3 Emerging biological rationalities for policy: (Molecular) biopolitics and the new authorities in education.- 4 Neoliberalism and beyond: The possibilities of a social justice agenda?.- 5 Widening participation in France and its effects on the field of elite higher education and on educational policy.- 6 Fanon, Education, and the Fact of Coloniality.- 7 Equality and Education Policy in the European Union: An example from the case of Roma.- 8 Imagining policy [Data] differently.- 9 Redefining equality through incentive-based policies.- 10 Education policy and the intensification of teachers' work: The changing professional culture of teaching in England and implications for social justice.- 11 Pedagogical habitus engagement in a developing country context: A narrative-based account of a teachers' pedagogical change within a professional learning community.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811040370
• ISBN13: 9789811040375
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 207 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"