Description |
1 online resource (xii, 132 pages) |
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Master classes in education series |
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Master classes in education series.
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Contents |
Chapter Introductory Remarks -- chapter 1 Introduction: Transitions in Europe and the Central Role of Knowledge -- chapter 2 The State Control of Knowledge -- chapter 3 Cultural Diversity and State Knowledge A Distinction: National Diversity and -- chapter 4 The Creation and Re-Creation of Tradition in Schools and Universities -- chapter 5 The Knowledge Economy -- chapter 6 Modernist Knowledge and Prejudice: Special Educational Needs -- chapter 7 Knowledge and Warfare -- chapter 8 State Knowledge and Identity Marxism, Postmodernism and Educational Policy |
Summary |
Annotation The National Curriculum is due for review. This is a central area of educational debate in England and Wales. Increasingly politicians and their entourages are looking for quick fixes from abroad to solve what they see to be problems in the educational system of the UK. Drawing on insights from other European curricular systems, this provocative book will contribute, in a timely way, to the debate on reformations of the National Curriculum. The style is concise, with points for discussion and lists of further reading. debate in England and Wales. Increasingly politicians are looking for quick fixes from abroad to solve what they see to be problems in the educational system. Drawing on insights from other European curricular systems, this volume will contribute, in a timely way, to the debate on the reformations of the National Curriculum. The style is short and concise, with points for discussion and lists of further reading. _ |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Education -- Curricula -- Social aspects -- Europe
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Education -- Curricula -- Social aspects -- United States
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Education and state -- Europe
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Education and state -- United States
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Multicultural education -- Europe
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Multicultural education -- United States
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Education and state
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Education -- Curricula -- Social aspects
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Multicultural education
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Europe
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United States
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
00020577 |
ISBN |
9780203132197 |
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020313219X |
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9780750709736 |
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0750709731 |
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9780750709729 |
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0750709723 |
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1135700028 |
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9781135700027 |
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1280335777 |
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9781280335778 |
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0203169743 |
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9780203169742 |
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