Education policy globalization, citizenship and democracy

Olssen, Mark. (Author). Codd, John A. (Added Author). O'Neill, Anne-Marie, 1959- (Added Author).

Summary: Education Policy provides an international perspective on education policy, and of the role and function of education in the global economy. It covers the major topics of central significance in education and the sociology of education. At the same time it maintains a unique position in respect to globalization, education and the nation state.

Record details

ISBN: 0761974709
ISBN: 0761974695
ISBN: 1412933099 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9781412933094 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 326 p.)
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electronic resource
Publisher: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-314) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Cover; Contents; About the Authors; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 -- Reading Education Policy in the Global Era; Chapter 2 -- The Post-structuralism of Foucault; Chapter 3 -- Critical Policy Analysis: A Foucauldian Approach; Chapter 4 -- Policy as Text and Policy as Discourse: A Framework for Analysis; Chapter 5 -- Classical Liberalism; Chapter 6 -- Social Democratic Liberalism; Chapter 7 -- The Ascendancy of Neoliberalism; Chapter 8 -- Neoliberal Theories of Institutional Restructuring; Chapter 9 -- Markets, Professionalism, Trust; Chapter 10 -- Discourses of Choice, Inequality and Social Diversity.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.