Education Plc
Subtitle: understanding private sector participation in public sector education
By: Stephen J. Ball.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon; New York, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415399401; 9780415399418
Subjects: Privatization in education; Privatization -- Economic aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A "policy sociology" introduction to privatization(s): tools, meanings and positions; title: Privatisation(s) in contexts; title: Scale and scope: education is big business; title: Economics and actors: the social relations of the ESI; title: New governance, new communities, new philanthropy; title: Selling improvement/selling policy/selling localities: an economy of innovation; title: Policy controversies: failures, ethics and experiments; title: Not jumping to conclusions.