Education, Markets, and the Public Good - The Selected Works of David F. Labaree (Paperback, New Ed)

In the World Library of Educationalists series, international experts compile career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, major theoretical and practical contributions - so the world can read them in a single manageable volume. Readers will be able to follow the themes and strands and see how their work contributes to the development of the field. 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 in Education Policy and Politics. In this book, David Labaree brings together twelve of his key writings in one place. Starting with a specially written introduction, 'Getting It Wrong', which gives an ironic overview at how the ideas in his work 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 education; the core problems of practice in teaching and teacher education; and, barriers to curriculum reform. development of schools and schooling and David Labaree's contribution to these important fields.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	World Library of Educationalists
Release date:	October 2006
First published:	December 2006
Authors:	David F. Labaree
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	192
Edition:	New Ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-36995-4
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > General
LSN:	0-415-36995-9
Barcode:	9780415369954

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