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Author Gulson, Kalervo N

Title Education Policy, Space and the City : Markets and the (In)visibility of Race
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (146 pages)
Contents Book Cover; TItle; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Policy, Space, and Theorising the City; 2 Critical Policy Analysis: Governmentality, Rationalities, and Technologies; 3 Notes on a Spatial Policy Analytic: Relational Notions of Subjectivity, Space, and Place; 4 Aboriginality, Racialised Places, and the Education Market in Inner Sydney; 5 Policy, Aspirations, and Urban Imaginaries in East London; 6 Parental Choice, the Multicultural City, and Whiteness in East Vancouver; 7 Racial Neoliberalism, Education Policy, and the City; Notes; References; Index
Summary This book examines the relationships between educational policy, space and place. With urbanisation as one of the central concerns for the future, relationships between the city, educational policy, and social and educational inequality deserve sustained examination. Gulson's book is a rich and needed contribution to these areas of study
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Subject Education, Urban -- Government policy -- Case studies
Race discrimination -- Case studies
City children -- Education -- Government policy -- Case studies
Urban geology -- Government policy -- Case studies
Race discrimination
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203839676
0203839676