RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Education Policy and Politics

Taylor & Francis

The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Education Policy and PoliticsAuthor(s): Bob Lingard, Jenny Ozga\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415345736, 978-0415345736\nSynopsis\nThis Reader brings together selected papers from leading scholars to address the most significant recent development in educational policy and politics: the impact of globalisation. The papers discuss, document and analyse evidence of globalisations effects on the new direction of education policies and practices, and in the production of globalised agendas for the redesign of state provision and the governance of education. The Reader is organised in two parts. The first part provides a selection of articles that interrogate globalisation and its effects from a variety of analytical perspectives, and explore what kind of politics are possible in the framing context of globalisation. The second part documents and discusses different types of engagemen.