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  • The Modern British Data State, 1945-2000

    by Kevin Manton ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern British History
    This political history studies the phenomenal growth of the modern British state’s interest in collecting, collating and deploying population data. It dates this biopolitical data turn in British politics to the arrival of the Labour government in 1964. It analyses government’s increased desire to know the population, the impact this has had on British political culture and the institutions and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Population Registers and Privacy in Britain, 1936—1984

    by Kevin Manton ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book examines the fraught political relationship between British governments, which wanted information about peoples’ lives, and the people who desired privacy. To do this it looks at something that Britain only experienced in wartime, a centralized and up-to-date list of everyone in the country: a population register. The abolition of this wartime system is contrasted with later attempts to ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Socialism and Education in Britain 1883-1902

    by Kevin Manton ...
    Series series Woburn Education Series
    Examines the British socialist movement in the last two decades of the 19th century through its policies on children's education. The author reassesses the nature of these policies and comments on the validity of those historiographical models used in analyses of the socialism of this period. ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

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  • Effective Schools in Developing Countries

    Edited by Henry Levin, Marlaine Lockheed ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    This volume brings together eight case studies which describe a variety of initiatives to create more effective schools for children of poverty, especially in the Third World. The initiatives reviewed published and unpublished documents and both qualitative and statistical studies were examined. Countries include Brazil, Burundi, Colombia, Ghana, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand and the United States. ... Read more

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  • Indigenous Concepts of Education

    Toward Elevating Humanity for All Learners

    Edited by D. Adeniji-Neill ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Featuring in-depth examinations of concepts of knowing, learning, and education from a range of cultures worldwide, this book offers a rich theory of indigenous concepts of education, their relation to Western concepts, and their potential for creating education that articulates the aspirations of communities and fosters humanity for all learners. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Decolonizing Indigenous Education

    An Amazigh/Berber Ethnographic Journey

    by S. Taieb ...
    Series series History (R0)
    Using auto-ethnography, Taieb narrates the journey of developing a educational philosophy from and for the Kayble of Algeria and undertakes to write the sociological foundations of an Kayble education system. ... Read more

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  • Education and State Formation

    Europe, East Asia and the USA

    by A. Green ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Education has always been a key instrument of nation-building in new states. National education systems have typically been used to assimilate immigrants; to promote established religious doctrines; to spread the standard form of national languages; and to forge national identities and national cultures. They helped construct the very subjectivities of citizenship, justifying the ways of the state ... Read more

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  • Education in the United Kingdom

    by Dr Colin Brock ...
    Series series Education Around the World
    Education in the United Kingdom is a comprehensive critical reference guide to education in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, The Isle of Man, The Channel Islands, Gibraltar, The Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Anguilla and The British Overseas Territories. Although generically similar in education structures, the various components of the United Kingdom have separate systems, with some very ... Read more

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  • Communist Education

    Edited by Edmund King ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    Developments and trends in Communist education are traced in this authoritative survey by specialists. Eight chapters deal with particular aspects: ideology, psychology, the selective process, the roles of teachers and parents, polytechnical education, the universities and professional institutes. Three chapters survey the former East Germany, Poland and China as special case-studies. A concluding ... Read more

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  • Comparative Studies and Educational Decision

    Edited by Edmund King ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    This volume offers a conceptual justification and methodology for comparative studies of education matching developments in the social sciences and other comparative disciplines. It also relates comparative studies of education to the practical business of policy formulation at all levels. Thus it bridges the widening gap between the purely academic world and the world of decision for development. ... Read more

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  • Higher Education in German Occupied Countries (RLE Edu A)

    by A Wolf ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    This book gives a comprehensive account of what happened to higher education in Austria, Belgium, the former Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Greece, Holland, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Russia and the former Yugoslavia during 1938-1944. It reveals the mentality of the German cultural experts and it describes the reactions of the peoples in the occupied countries. ... Read more

    $70.99 USD