Ethnography and education policy

• Other Authors: Walford, Geoffrey
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam : JAI, 2001.
• Series: Studies in educational ethnography ; v. 4.
• Subjects: Education and state.; Ethnology.; Education > Political aspects.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781849500999; 1849500991; 0762307684; 9780762307685
• ISSN: 1529-210X ;
• DOI: 10.1016/S1529-210X(2001)4
• 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...