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Transforming education policy : Shaping a democratic future /

Education is in a state of continual change and schools ever more diverse. People want more participation and meaning in their lives; organisations want more creativity and flexibility. Building on these trends, this timely book argues that a new paradigm is emerging in education, sowing the seeds o...

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Autor principal: Woods, Philip A., 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Portland : Policy Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a TRANSFORMING EDUCATION POLICY; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. New openings; New democratic times?; Organic change; Holistic democracy; Structure of the book; 2. Driving democracy; Instrumental drivers; Expressive drivers; Participative drivers; 3. Radicalising entrepreneurialism; Generic entrepreneurialism; Substantive meanings of entrepreneurialism; Democratic entrepreneurialism; 4. The rise of plural control; Control and autonomy; A plural model; 5. A different view: organic meta-governance; Spirit of change; A democratic paradigm shift. 
505 0 |a Challenges to the possibility of a democratic paradigm shift6. The concept of adaptive strategies; Strategy of adaptation; 7. Embodying change; Holistic capabilities; Critical democratic actors and democratic consciousness; Democratising networks; 8. Degrees of democracy; Methodology; Degrees of democracy: an analytical framework; Concluding remarks; 9. Practice in the making; Radical traditions; The modern mix: leadership, voice, action and initiative cultures; Co-operativism; Further expressive examples; 10. Energies for change; Notes; References; Index. 
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