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Educating the "Right" Way

Markets, Standards, God, and Inequality

By Michael W. Apple

In this book Apple explores the 'conservative restoration' - the rightward turn of a broad-based coalition that is making successful inroads in determining American and…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95272-9 (Routledge)

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Selling Us the Fortress

The Promotion of Techno-Security Equipment for Schools

By Ronnie Casella

In the wake of school shootings and the more recent threats of terrorism, schools - like many public institutions - have begun installing techno-security equipment…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95290-3 (Routledge)

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World Yearbook of Education 2006

Education Research and Policy: Steering the Knowledge-Based Economy

Edited by Jenny Ozga, Terri Seddon, Thomas S. Popkewitz

This volume considers the ways in which educational research is being shaped by policy across the globe. Policy effects on research are increasingly influential, as…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-35934-4 (Routledge)

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Handbook of Test Development

Edited by Steven M. Downing, Thomas M. Haladyna

Despite the fact that test development is a growth industry that cuts across all levels of education and all the professions, there has never been…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-5265-3 (Routledge)

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Education Reform and Education Policy in East Asia

By Ka-ho Mok

This book assesses the impact of globalization on the education systems of key East Asian countries, including China, Hong Kong, Japan, and the "tiger economies"…

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2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36814-8 (Routledge)

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Organizing for School Change

By Karen Seashore Louis

Improving education is a key priority for governments around the world. While many suggestions on how best to achieve this are currently under debate, years…

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2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36226-9 (Routledge)

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The Subaltern Speak

Curriculum, Power, and Educational Struggles

Edited by Michael W. Apple, Kristen L. Buras

The question of whose perspective, experience and history is privileged in educational institutions has shaped curriculum debates for decades. In this insightful collection, Michael W.…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95082-4 (Routledge)

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Diagnosing 'Disorderly' Children

A critique of behaviour disorder discourses

By Valerie Harwood

Based on the author's in-depth research with children diagnosed with behavioural difficulties, this book provides a thorough critique of today's practices, examining:

  • the traditional analyses of&8230;

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34287-2 (Routledge)

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Developing a Pedagogy of Teacher Education

Understanding Teaching & Learning about Teaching

By John Loughran

A pedagogy of teacher education must go well beyond the simple delivery of information about teaching. This book describes and explores the complex nature of…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36727-1 (Routledge)

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Every Child Matters: A New Role for SENCos

A Practical Guide

By Rita Cheminais

Every Child Matters is an essential and ground breaking resource for SENCos and senior managers which will enable them to meet the new and diverse…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-1-84312-406-1 (David Fulton Publis)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Key Concepts for Understanding Curriculum
By Colin J. Marsh
To be published December 5th 2008

Radical Reforms: Perspectives on an era of educational change
Edited by Christopher Chapman, Helen M. Gunter
To be published December 9th 2008

Creative Learning in the Primary School
By Bob Jeffrey, Peter Woods
To be published December 9th 2008

Mathematics Teachers at Work: Connecting Curriculum Materials and Classroom Instruction
Edited by Janine T. Remillard, Beth A. Herbel-Eisenmann, Gwendolyn M. Lloyd
To be published December 12th 2008

Capitalist Education:: Globalisation and the Politics of Inequality
Edited by Dave Hill, Sheila Macrine, David Gabbard
To be published December 15th 2008

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