Community Schooling and the Nature of Power: The battle for Croxteth Comprehensive
Author:   Phil Francis Carspecken
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Volume:   12
ISBN:  

9781138244429


Pages:   212
Publication Date:   28 April 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Community Schooling and the Nature of Power: The battle for Croxteth Comprehensive


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In 1981, Liverpool Council ordered the closure of Croxteth Comprehensive School because of falling rolls. The local residents protested, and when this failed occupied the school and for a year ran it themselves with the help of volunteer teachers. Phil Carspecken was one of those volunteers, and this book, first published in 1991, tells the stor

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Author:   Phil Francis Carspecken
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Volume:   12
Weight:   0.550kg
ISBN:  

9781138244429


ISBN 10:   1138244422
Pages:   212
Publication Date:   28 April 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Foreword; Author’s preface and acknowledgements; 1. Power, community schools, and Croxeth 2. Between the jaws of the nutcracker 3. The road to militancy 4. On an express train going 80 miles an hour 5. The field of interaction 6. A dual system of authority 7. The community of the Labour Party? 8. Politics and schooling 9. Community education and the Croxeth occupation; Appendix; Bibliography; Index

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