Policy, Experience and Change
. Ed(S): Barton, Lee; Armstrong, Felicity
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Description for Policy, Experience and Change
Hardback. This innovative book explores a variety of contemporary issues relating to inclusive education across the globe. It draws from historical and cultural material, policy developments, legislation and research to address the topic from various perspectives. Editor(s): Barton, Lee; Armstrong, Felicity. Series: Inclusive Education: Cross Cultural Perspectives. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
One of the qualities of this book is the authors’engagement with personal experience. This is part of the contextualising of issues within particular cultural, historical and social contexts. I shall begin the Foreword in the same spirit by recounting an experience that is still a foundation for analysing and developing my own understanding. This h- pened some twenty-five years ago. I was going with Vic Finkelstein, a disabled a- demic and activist, to a seminar, on a hot summer’s day, making our way across the Open University campus in Milton Keynes. The seminar was entitled ‘The Problems of Integration’. Making ... Read more
One of the qualities of this book is the authors’engagement with personal experience. This is part of the contextualising of issues within particular cultural, historical and social contexts. I shall begin the Foreword in the same spirit by recounting an experience that is still a foundation for analysing and developing my own understanding. This h- pened some twenty-five years ago. I was going with Vic Finkelstein, a disabled a- demic and activist, to a seminar, on a hot summer’s day, making our way across the Open University campus in Milton Keynes. The seminar was entitled ‘The Problems of Integration’. Making ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
Series
Inclusive Education: Cross Cultural Perspectives
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402051180
SKU
V9781402051180
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Policy, Experience and Change
From the reviews: "This book, the fourth volume in the series on Inclusive Education: Cross Cultural Perspectives, is a collection of contributions and case studies from Canada in North America, England, Ireland … and Trinidad and Tobago from the Caribbean. … The book is … situated within the broad context of the series which is committed to ‘exploring ... Read more