David F. Labaree has spent the last twenty years researching, thinking and writing about some of the key and enduring issues in the history of education and education policy and politics. Here, he brings together twelve of his key writings in one place. Starting with a specially written introduction, 'Getting It Wrong', which gives an ironic overview of how the ideas in his work have evolved over time and throws light on the process of scholarly production, the chapters cover such topics as:
the structure of the educational system
conflicting purposes of...
David F. Labaree has spent the last twenty years researching, thinking and writing about some of the key and enduring issues in the history of educ...
