1. Introduction: sociology and education policy -- 2. School knowledge and social education / with Peter Aggleton and Gabrielle Rowe -- 3. Devolution and choice in three countries / with Sally Power -- 4. Re-forming teacher professionalism for new times -- 5. Consumer rights versus citizen rights in contemporary education policy -- 6. The overt and hidden curricula of quasi-markets / with Sally Power -- 7. School improvement and social inclusion: limits and possibilities -- 8. New Labour, education policy and educational research
Summary
Annotation
Analysis
Curriculum
Education policy
Educational achievement
Great Britain
International comparisons
Market forces
Overseas item
Social choice
Teachers
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-164) and index