Education Policy Analysis for a Complex World by Kalervo Guls... - 9781138241268

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Education Policy Analysis for a Complex WorldPoststructural possibilities\nAuthor(s): Kalervo Gulson, Amy Metcalfe\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138241268, 978-1138241268\nSynopsis\nIn the past decade, poststructural policy analysis in education has evolved, primarily focusing on disrupting dominant narratives about education policy research, development and implementation, and the aims and outcomes of the policy-research nexus. This book originates from an Education Policy Analysis for a Complex World workshop held in conjunction with the University of British Columbia and sponsored by a Canadian Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Connection Grant. The workshop focused on one over-arching question: To what extent can poststructural theories offer innovative policy analyses, and contribute to new forms of policy development and implementation? The chapters in this collection provide responses from.