Ethnography and education policy

• Other Authors: Walford, Geoffrey.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam : JAI, 2001.
• Series: Studies in educational ethnography ; v. 4.
• Subjects: Education and state.; Ethnology.; Education > Political aspects.; Physical anthropology & ethnography.; Organization & management of education.; Education > General.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781849500999 (electronic bk.) : 1849500991 (electronic bk.) : 0762307684 (hbk.); 9780762307685 (hbk.)
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 278 p.) : ill.

This book emphasises the central place that ethnographic work should have in the formulation and evaluation of education policy. Ethnographic studies contribute to a greater understanding of the process formulation, evaluation and critique. First, careful studies of policy initiatives at the local l...