Undergraduate and postgraduate students in education, sociology and gender studies, as well as the general reader with an interest in education or gender.
Undergraduate and postgraduate students in education, sociology and gender studies, as well as the general reader with an interest in education or gen...
Effective schools? Effective for whom? Effective for what? Who in fact gains from the school effectiveness research and school improvement movements? This book maintains that while purporting to be inclusive and comprehensive, school effectiveness research is riddled with errors and often excludes, amongst others, children with special needs, black boys, clever girls. Effectiveness schemes can be bureaucratic and disempowering. This collection of essays - written by academics and practioners - mounts a challenge to the overbearing qualities of the school effectiveness and school improvement...
Effective schools? Effective for whom? Effective for what? Who in fact gains from the school effectiveness research and school improvement movements? ...
Effective schools? Effective for whom? Effective for what? Who in fact gains from the school effectiveness research and school improvement movements? This book maintains that while purporting to be inclusive and comprehensive, school effectiveness research is riddled with errors and often excludes, amongst others, children with special needs, black boys, clever girls. Effectiveness schemes can be bureaucratic and disempowering. This collection of essays - written by academics and practioners - mounts a challenge to the overbearing qualities of the school effectiveness and school improvement...
Effective schools? Effective for whom? Effective for what? Who in fact gains from the school effectiveness research and school improvement movements? ...
One of the foremost writers of her time, Harriet Martineau established her reputation by writing a hugely successful series of fictional tales on political economy whose wide readership included the young Queen Victoria. She went on to write fiction and nonfiction; books, articles and pamphlets; popular travel books and more insightful analyses. Martineau wrote in the middle decades of the nineteenth century, at a time when new disciplines and areas of knowledge were being established. Bringing together scholars of literature, history, economics and sociology, this volume demonstrates the...
One of the foremost writers of her time, Harriet Martineau established her reputation by writing a hugely successful series of fictional tales on poli...