Education, democracy and discourse
By: Knud Jensen and Stephen Walker.
Contributors: Walker, Stephen, 1944-
Series: Continuum studies in education
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
ISBN-13: 9780826496003
Subjects: Democracy and education; Education and state; Educational change; Democratization
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-185) and index.
Table of contents: title: Education, discourse and the modernization of the state; title: Discourse and change in education; title: Democratization and schooling; title: Work, education and democratization; title: Teaching and regulatory reform; title: Democratic action research in education; title: International perspectives and the work of the teacher; title: Modernization and teacher status; title: Managerialism and the management of teaching; title: Education and the discourse of standards.