Investigating educational policy through ethnography

• Other Authors: Walford, Geoffrey
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam : JAI, 2003.
• Series: Studies in educational ethnography ; v. 8.
• Subjects: Education and state.; Educational anthropology.; Education > Political aspects.; Ethnology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781849502108; 1849502102; 0762310189; 9780762310180
• ISSN: 1529-210X ;
• DOI: 10.1016/S1529-210X(2003)8
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (vi, 255 p.)

Within the United Kingdom questions about the relevance of educational research and its relationship to policy have recently been the centre of a prolonged, public and sometimes acrimonious debate.The chapters in this book illustrate the ability of ethnographic work to assist in understanding the ef...