Providing an overview and Marxist assessment of Tony Blair and New Labour's UK education policies, structures, and processes, the contributors in this exciting new collection discuss specific aspects of education policy and practices. ANTHONY GREEN Senior Lecturer in the Department of Educational Foundationsand Policy Studies at the Institute of Education, University of London, UK. INDICE: Introduction; 'A.Green' - Capitalisation by Stealth: The Business Takeover of Schools in England; 'G.Rikowski' - All the Wrong Answers: Labour'sCorporate-Centred Education Initiatives; 'K.Farnsworth' - The Knowledge-basedEconomy and the Transformation of Higher Education: Issues concerning enclosing and protecting the intellectual commons; 'M.Bellamy' - The Professional Imagination: Further Education Professionalism in and beyond a Neo-liberal Context; 'D.Gleeson' - The Privatisation of Education Phase II: Perspectives on state schools the private sector and ten years of a Labour government; 'T.Hafid' -Management and Governance of the School System; 'R.Hatcher' - City: Academies, Alienation, Economism and Contending Forces for Change; 'P.Woods' - Curriculum Change in the Blair Years; 'T.Wrigley' - Education still make you sick under Gordon Brown, Innit?; 'M.Allen' & 'P.Ainley ' - Ten Years of Education Policy and 'Race' Inequality: Whiteness or Neo-liberal Practice?; 'A.Maisuria' - Gendered Practices in Education; 'R.George' & 'J.Wadsworth'
- ISBN: 978-0-230-62176-3
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 244
- Fecha Publicación: 19/01/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Desconocido