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The education debate / Stephen J. Ball.

By: Ball, Stephen J.
Series: Policy and politics in the twenty-first century.Publisher: Bristol : Policy Press, 2008Description: xii, 242 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781861349200 (pbk.); 1861349203 (pbk.).Subject(s): Education and state -- Great Britain | Educational evaluation -- Great Britain | Education -- Great Britain -- Finance | Education -- Aims and objectives -- Great BritainDDC classification: 379.941
Contents:
1. Introduction to key concepts: education policy, economic necessity and public service reform - 2. Class, comprehensives and continuities: a short history of english education policy - 3. Current policy models and the UK government's approach to public service reform - 4. Current key issues: forms of policy and forms of equity - 5. A sociology of education policy, past, present and future - References - Index.
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379.941 BAL (Browse shelf) 1 Available SOMAC,37001,03,CL 5000031412

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-226) and index.

1. Introduction to key concepts: education policy, economic necessity and public service reform - 2. Class, comprehensives and continuities: a short history of english education policy - 3. Current policy models and the UK government's approach to public service reform - 4. Current key issues: forms of policy and forms of equity - 5. A sociology of education policy, past, present and future - References - Index.