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Title Equality and inequality in education policy : a reader / edited by Liz Dawtrey ... [and others]
Published Clevedon [England] ; Philadelphia : Multilingual Matters, in association with the Open University, [1995]
©1995

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Description xv, 314 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Gender issues in education
Gender issues in education, equality and difference
Gender issues in education.
Gender issues in education, equality and difference
Contents 1. Women and Education: A Historical Account, 1800-1914 / June Purvis -- 2. Education for Moral Improvement, Domesticity and Social Cohesion: The Labour Government, 1945-1951 / D. W. Dean -- 3. State Policy and Ideology in the Education of Women, 1944-1980 / Rosemary Deem -- 4. Makers of Men /Margaret Littlewood -- 5. The Education Policy Context: The Idea of 'Parentocracy', 1976-1992 /Miriam E. David -- 6. Social Origins of Under-achievement Among School-leavers / Lindsay Paterson -- 7. Educational Institutions or Extended Families? Women's Colleges in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries / Elizabeth Edwards -- 8. Equal Opportunities in Education in the Netherlands and the Policy of the ILEA / Jenny Arends and Monique Volman --9. Girls' Education in the Balance: The ERA and Inequality / Sheila Miles and Chris Middleton --10. Women, Equality and Equity in Liberal Educational Policies, 1945-1988: A Feminist Critique / Sue Middleton
11. Feminism, Education and the New Right / Madeleine Arnot -- 12. The Myth of Underachievement / Heidi Mirza -- 13. Gendered Practice in Special Educational Needs / Henry Daniels, Val Hey, Diana Leonard and Marjorie Smith -- 14. What Professional Responsibility Means to Teachers: National Contexts and Classroom Constants / Patricia Broadfoot, Marilyn Osborn, M. Gilly and A. Paillet -- 15. Racialized and Gendered Discourses in Teacher Education / Iram Siraj-Blatchford -- 16. Feminist Change in a Patriarchal Organization: Women's Initiatives in Local Government / Susan Halford -- 17. Unholy Alliances: The Recent Politics of Sex Education / Rachel Thomson
Analysis Education Policies Of Government
Great Britain
Notes "...part of an Open University course (E826) Gender Issues in Education: Equality and Difference..." -- t.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Education and state -- Great Britain -- History.
Educational equalization -- Great Britain.
Women -- Education -- Great Britain -- History.
Author Dawtrey, Liz.
LC no. 94028786
ISBN 1853592498 (paperback)
1853592501
Other Titles Gender issues in education: equality and difference