Governing education
Subtitle: a sociology of policy since 1945
By: Andrew McPherson, Charles D. Raab.
Contributors: Raab, Charles D.
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 555
Subjects: Education and state -- Scotland.; Educational sociology -- Scotland -- History.
Description: First published in 1988, this book describes government attempts to control educational changes since 1945 and the resulting implications for contemporary explanations of schooling and the state in Britain. Figures in policy making talk about their attempts to control education and each other.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 508-537.
Includes index.