The Australian Government Muscling in on School Education: A History (1901-2018)

ISBN-13: 9781032235899 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 270 str.

Grant Rodwell

Opis

The Australian Government Muscling in on School Education offers a historical account of this government involvement in Australian education, from Federation to the present day, providing a much-needed, fully updated and relevant overview the topic.

Spis treści

Introduction.  Chapter 1: Researching the Kaleidoscope of Australian Federalism and School Education.  Chapter 2: Coordinated Federalism: Federation, Compulsory School Cadets and a Looming War (1901–19).  Chapter 3: Cooperative Federalism: The Efficiency Dynamic and the Progressive Years (1919–39).  Chapter 4: Pragmatic Federalism: Postwar Imperatives and the Menzies Years, Coalition Governmnets (1949–72).  Chapter 5: Coordinative Federalism and Treading Softly: The Whitlam and Fraser Years (1972–83).  Chapter 6: Corporate Federalism: The Hawke and Keating Years (1983–96).  Chapter 7: Supply-Side Federalism and Globalism: The Howard Years (1996–2007).  Chapter 8: Enter ‘Risk Society’: National Control and the Rudd, Gillard, Abbott, Turnball, Morrison Years (2007–2015).  Chapter 9: General Conclusions.

O autorze

Grant Rodwell is an Adjunct Research Academic at the School of Education, University of Tasmania, Australia.