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Theorising the governance of education
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In this paper, the authors move towards the comprehension of education policy processes and change in terms of an expanded sociology of education policies that studies policy networks and employs new perspectives on governance, and comment upon a perceptible conceptual convergence between education policy research and more general policy studies.Abstract:
The aim of this article is to move towards the comprehension of education policy processes and change in terms of an expanded sociology of education policy that studies policy networks and employs new perspectives on governance. It comments upon a perceptible conceptual convergence between education policy research and more general policy studies.read more
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Re-Reading Education Policies: A Handbook Studying the Policy Agenda of the 21st Century
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The Political Sociology of Education
TL;DR: For example, the Lodge and Blackstone book as discussed by the authors has been used to examine the role of the civil service in government and its part in advancing or obstructing the implementation of party policies.