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Beyond Nostalgia: Reshaping Australian Education (Australian Education Review No. 44)

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A thorough analysis of change in Australian education. Featuring contributions from 12 education professionals, it examines the effects of reform and restructuring throughout the sector to thereby map the possibilities for the ongoing redesign of Australian education.

Author(s): Terri Seddon, Lawrence B. Angus
Series: Australian Education Review 44
Publisher: Australian Council for Educational Research
Year: 2000

Language: English
Pages: 258

Contents......Page 6
Figures and Tables......Page 8
Introduction......Page 9
Competent citizens and limited truths......Page 24
Education and economy: a review of main assertions......Page 47
Competition in Australian higher education since 1987: intended and unintended effects......Page 71
From lucky country to clever country: leadership, schooling and the formation of Australian elites......Page 93
Competition, education and class formation......Page 114
Institutions with designs: consuming school children......Page 128
Gender, teaching and institutional change: an historical perspective......Page 152
The social and organisational renorming of education......Page 174
The politics of postpatrimonial governance......Page 193
Beyond nostalgia: institutional design and alternative futures......Page 209
REFERENCES......Page 233
Index......Page 250