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9780826490858

The Governance of Education

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    9780826490858

  • ISBN10:

    0826490859

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-08-01
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
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Neo-liberalism, which has become the dominant economic doctrine in capitalist societies, is transforming education policy and practice. This book will provide a theoretical analysis of the new governance of education and suggest ways in which professionals and practitioners can respond to the challenges they experience. >

Author Biography

Suzy Harris is Senior Lecturer in Education at the University of Sheffield.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgementsp. viii
Theorizing Neo-Liberalismp. 3
Theorizing Governancep. 29
Towards a Philosophical Critiquep. 49
The Communityp. 69
The Schoolp. 87
The Universityp. 107
The Neo-Liberal Project for Education - and freedom from itp. 133
Notesp. 153
Bibliographyp. 161
Indexp. 175
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