Educational research and schooling in rural Europe : an engagement with changing patterns of education, space and place

This book provides authentic accounts of the effects of the revolutionary political reform experienced in the past half century on education in Europe's considerable rural hinterland. These reforms include the liberation of the Baltic and Eastern European states from Soviet communist domination...

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Other Authors Gristy, Cath (Editor), Hargreaves, Linda (Editor), Kučerová, Silvie R. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2020]
SeriesCurrent research in rural and regional education
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806605293
DOI10.1108/9781648021657
Physical Description1 online resource (xxix, 395 pages) : maps

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface. Foreword: Rural schools in an iron cage? Words for the reader / Rune Kvalsund. List of Figures. List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: European Rural Schools and Their Communities: The Stone in Europe's Shoe? / Linda Hargreaves
  • Part I. Conceptualizing and mapping the European rural space
  • Chapter 1. Factors influencing elementary education systems in selected European countries / Silvie R. Kučerová, Petr Meyer, and Petr Trahorsch
  • Chapter 2. Rural education in a globalized world: The cases of norway and Finland / Karl Jan Solstad and Gunilla Karlberg-Granlund
  • Part II. Engaging with changing patterns of education, space, and place
  • Chapter 3. Turbulent times and reshaped rural school network in Hungary / Katalin Kovács
  • Chapter 4. A consideration of czech rural schools from different scales: From centrally directed to autonomous educational policies / Silvie R. Kučerová and Kateřina Trnková
  • Chapter 5. Rural schools in Poland in the period of post-socialist decentralization and demographic decline / Artur Bajerski
  • Chapter 6. Rural education in serbia: Conflict between rhetoric and reality / Ana Pesikan, Slobodanka Antić, and Ivan Ivić
  • Chapter 7. Development and research of the rural school situation in Spain / Begoña Vigo-Arrazola and Juana Soriano Bozalongo
  • Chapter 8. Small rural primary schools in austria: Places of innovation? Andrea raggl
  • Chapter 9. Globalizing the local and localizing the global: The role of the ict in isolated mountain and island schools in Italy / Giuseppina Cannella
  • Chapter 10. The role of school boards and school leadership in small schools in the Netherlands / Marjolein Deunk and Ralf Maslowski
  • Chapter 11. Inclusive and collaborative school network planning in Finland: A critical process for rural schools / Sami Tantarimäki and Anni Törhönen
  • Part III. Developing and deepening theoretical engagement
  • Chapter 12. The rural primary school head teacher in the field / Carl Bagley and Sam Hillyard
  • Chapter 13. Putting lefebvre to work on the rural / Cath Gristy
  • Part IV. Educational research and schooling in rural Europe: Change, innovation, and hope
  • Chapter 14. Schools and their communities in rural Europe: Patterns of change / Cath Gristy, Linda Hargreaves, and Silvie R. Kučerová
  • Chapter 15. Educational research in rural Europe: State, status, and the road ahead / Linda Hargreaves, Cath Gristy, and Silvie R. Kučerová. Appendix: The European Migration Crisis and the Status of Immigrant Children in Educational Systems / Libor Jelen. About the Editors. About the Contributors.