Towards A New Education System

The Victory Of The New Right?
1. Auflage 1989
ISBN: 978-1-85000-448-6
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 258 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 558 g

First published in 1989. A provocative study of the radical changes that have taken place in education since 1976. Chitty analyzes the effects of recent legislative proposals on the education system and reveals the contradictions and tensions within New Right thinking.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate and Professional

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Pädagogik Philosophie der Erziehung, Bildungstheorie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Education, politics and the State; the evolution of the comprehensive school 1944-76; the comprehensive system under attack 1970-76; the Yellow Book, the Rustin speech and the great debate towards a national curriculum; the Secret Garden invaded - central control of the curriculum 1976-87; differentiation and vocationalization; early attempts at privatization - choice, competition and the voucher; 1987 and beyond - the New Right education offensive.

Über Autor(innen)

Clyde Chitty University of Birmingham.