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Networks, New Governance and Education
Stephen J. Ball
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Description for Networks, New Governance and Education
Paperback. This topical book uses network analysis and interviews with key actors to address the changes in education, with a focus on education and the role of new philanthropy. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JN; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280.
The public sector is going through a period of fundamental change. Service delivery, policy making and policy processes are being carried out by new actors and organisations with new interests, methods and discourses, related to the emergence of new forms of governance. This timely book from bestselling author Stephen Ball and Carolina Junemann uses network analysis and interviews with key actors to address these changes, with a particular focus on education and the increasingly important role of new philanthropy. Critically engaging with the burgeoning literature on new governance, they present a new method for researching governance - network ethnography- ... Read more
The public sector is going through a period of fundamental change. Service delivery, policy making and policy processes are being carried out by new actors and organisations with new interests, methods and discourses, related to the emergence of new forms of governance. This timely book from bestselling author Stephen Ball and Carolina Junemann uses network analysis and interviews with key actors to address these changes, with a particular focus on education and the increasingly important role of new philanthropy. Critically engaging with the burgeoning literature on new governance, they present a new method for researching governance - network ethnography- ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
280g
Number of Pages
167
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847429797
SKU
V9781847429797
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99-50
About Stephen J. Ball
Stephen J. Ball is Karl Mannheim Professor of Sociology of Education at the Institute of Education, University of London. He is a Fellow of the British Academy and author of a series of books on education policy and politics including The Education Debate. Carolina Junemann is a researcher and teacher at the Institute of Education, University of London. Her research ... Read more
Reviews for Networks, New Governance and Education
"this is a slim volume but one that is thick with information. For those interested in another of “the other sides” of school reform, Networks, New Governance and Education is a particularly useful tool. In addition, however, it is also extremely helpful in bolstering one’s understanding of the new hybridity that characterizes what is now the education market rather than ... Read more