Re-reading education policies : : a handbook studying the policy agenda of the 21st century / / edited by Maarten Simons, Mark Olssen, Michael A. Peters.

This book collects studies with a ‘critical education policy orientation’, and presents itself as a handbook of matters of public concern. The term ‘critical’ does not refer to the adoption of a particular theoretical framework or methodology, but rather it refers to a very specific ethos or way of...

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Superior document:Educational Futures ; 32
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam ;, Boston ;, Taipei : : Sense Publishers,, [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Educational Futures ; 32.
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Maarten Simons , Mark Olssen and Michael A. Peters
  • Re-Reading Education Policies / Maarten Simons , Mark Olssen and Michael A. Peters
  • Re-Reading Education Policies / Maarten Simons , Mark Olssen and Michael A. Peters
  • Global Solutions for Global Poverty? / Xavier Bonal and Aina Tarabini
  • Globalisation and the Quest for Social Justice in African Education / Leon Tikly
  • Globalisation and Neoliberalism / Carlos Alberto Torres and Richard Van Heertum
  • When Socialism Meets Global Capitalism / Ka Ho Mok
  • Globalisation / Marek Kwiek
  • Rescaling and Reconstituting Education Policy / Bob Lingard and Shaun Rawolle
  • Society, Knowledge and Education / Heinz Sünker
  • ‘Producing’ the Global Knowledge Economy / Susan L. Robertson
  • Knowledge Economy / Terri Seddon
  • The Knowledge Economy, Scholarly Work and the Gift Economy / Johannah Fahey , Jane Kenway and Elizabeth Bullen
  • Knowledge Economy and Scientific Communication / Michael A. Peters
  • ‘Managing’ Academic Research in Universities or CAt-Herding for Beginners / Rosemary Deem
  • Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society / Kenneth Wain
  • Fabricating the Lifelong Learner in an Age of Neoliberalism / Andreas Fejes
  • Constructing Europe Through Constructing a European Education Space / Roger Dale
  • A Politics of Spin / Katherine Nicoll
  • Tantalus’ Torment / Ludwig Pongratz
  • Re-Writing Education Policy / Richard Edwards
  • Neoliberalism, Education, and the Rise of a Global Common Good / Mark Olssen
  • Beyond the Corporate Takeover of Higher Education / Henry A. Giroux
  • New Positive Discrimination Policies in BAsic and Higher Education / Agnes van Zanten
  • Higher Education Policy Discourse(s) in South Africa / Yusef Waghid
  • Identity, diversity and Equality in Education / Alan Cribb and Sharon Gewirtz
  • Inclusion and Exclusion as Double Gestures in Policy and Education Sciences / Thomas S. Popkewitz
  • ‘You Don’t Fatten the Pig by Weighting it’ / Lesley Vidovich
  • Figures in the (Land) Scape / Martin Lawn and Sotiria Grek
  • University Rankings, Government and Social Order / Simon Marginson
  • Successful Subjectivities? / Simon Bradford and Valerie Hey
  • Producing Difference / Michael W. Apple
  • Education Between Accountablity and Responsibility / Gert Biesta
  • Education Reform, Teacher Professionalism and the End of Authenticity / Stephen J. Ball
  • Critical Professional or Branded Technician? / Mike Bottery
  • Macropolitics Caught up in Micropolitics / Geert Kelchtermans
  • Re-Reading the Standards Agenda / James G. Ladwig and Jennifer M. Gore
  • Teacher Professionalisation as a Doubleedged Sword / Lynn Fendler
  • The Politics of Professionalising Talk on Teaching / Rita Foss Lindblad and Sverker Lindblad
  • Author Information / Maarten Simons , Mark Olssen and Michael A. Peters
  • Author Index / Maarten Simons , Mark Olssen and Michael A. Peters
  • Subject Index / Maarten Simons , Mark Olssen and Michael A. Peters.