The education debate - Ball, Stephen J. (Bristol : Policy Press, 2008)
Preface / Michael Hill -- Introduction: education education education policy -- 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.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-226) and index.
BIED
Complimentary copy from BIED
Keywords: Education and state -- Great Britain; Educational evaluation -- Great Britain; Education -- Great Britain -- Finance; Education -- Aims and objectives -- Great Britain