Education Policy, Space and the City : Markets and the (In)visibility of Race

ISBN-13: 9780415995566 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 146 str.

Kalervo N. Gulson

Opis

With urbanisation as one of the central concerns for the future, relationships between the city, educational policy, and social and educational inequality deserve sustained examination. This book offers contribution to these areas of study. It examines the relationships between educational policy, space and place.

Spis treści

Foreword Zeus Leonardo  Acknowledgments  1. Policy, Space and Theorising the City  2. Critical Policy Analysis: Governmentality, Rationalities and Technologies  3. Notes on a Spatial Policy Analytic: Relational Notions of Subjectivity, Space and Place  4. Aboriginality, Racialised Places and the Education Market in Inner Sydney  5. Policy, Aspirations and Urban Imaginaries in East London  6. Parental Choice, the Multicultural City and Whiteness in East Vancouver  7. Racial Neoliberalism, Education Policy and the City 

O autorze

Kalervo Gulson is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Education, University of New South Wales, Australia. He is co-editor (with Colin Symes) of Spatial Theories of Education: Policy and Geography Matters (Routledge, 2007).