Education and politics in the 1990s : conflict or consensus?

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Education and politics in the 1990s : conflict or consensus?

Denis Lawton

Falmer, 1992

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Note

Bibliography: p. 145-153

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Examines the ideological differences between the education policies of the two main political parties in the UK and discusses the emergence of these differences within the context of the 1988 Education Reform Act. It also looks at the world-wide influence of the "New Right" politics on education.

Table of Contents

  • Politics, ideology and education
  • the Labour party's education policies
  • the Conservative party's education policies 1944-1988
  • the growth of ideology conflicts, ERA 1988
  • events since 1988
  • the problem of choice
  • future policies - a new consensus?
  • an agenda for consensus.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA17295219
  • ISBN
    • 0750700785
    • 0750700793
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 161 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
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