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Author:   Phillip Brown ,  Hugh Lauder (University of Bath, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.385kg
ISBN:  

9780415752800

ISBN 10:   0415752809
Pages:   246
Publication Date:   10 April 2014
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Education and the Working Class: A Cause for Concern Phillip Brown. 2. Traditions of Socialism and Educational Policy Hugh Lauder. 3. Democracy and Fraternity: Towards a New Paradigm for the Comprehensive School Michael Fielding. 4. Costing Democracy: Schooling, Equality and Democracy in Sweden Stephen J Ball. 5. The Idea of a Socialist Education Colin Lacey. 6. Education, Production and Reform Robert Moore. 7. A Socialist Education for Girls Ann Marie Wolpe. 8. Towards a Democratic Science Education Alison Kelly. 9. Body Matters: Towards a Socialist Physical Education John Evans. 10. The Playground Project: A Democratic Learning Experience Patricia White. 11. Democratic Renewal in Schools: A Place for Socio-Technical Change Martin Lawn. 12. Youth Training and the Manpower Services Commission: Possibilities and Limitations. Shane J Blackman.

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`Makes an original contribution to educational understanding, and presents its evidence with human generosity and great complexity of detail.' Observer `A brilliant study of the effect of a grammar-school education on working-class children and their families.' New Statesman `Deserves the most careful study by politicians, administrators, teachers and parents' Sunday Times

Makes an original contribution to educational understanding, and presents its evidence with human generosity and great complexity of detail. Observer A brilliant study of the effect of a grammar-school education on working-class children and their families. New Statesman Deserves the most careful study by politicians, administrators, teachers and parents Sunday Times

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