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Class Wars : Money, Schools and Power in Modern Australia.

How Australians fund schooling has been a matter of bitter political, social and religious division for almost two hundred years. And it remains so. The 2012 Gonski Review, urging all jurisdictions to move towards consensus on a needs-based and socially just education system, has continued to encoun...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taylor, Tony
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Portland : Monash University Publishing, 2018.
Colección:Monash Studies in Australian Society Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright and Imprint Information; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preamble; Introduction; 1. The Goulburn Myth, Social Justice and the Menzies Gesture 1962-63; 2. Snob Value; 3. The Gorton Style and Better-Established Schools; 4. Malcolm Fraser; 5. The Whitlam Government; 6. The Schools Commission; 7. The Schools Commission and the Liberal Way of Progress; 8. The Hawke-Ryan Years; 9. Minister Kemp and the Socio-Economic Status System; 10. Julia Gillard and Irresponsible, Untruthful Fear Campaigns; 11. Christopher Pyne; 12. Simon Birmingham; Conclusion.