Stephen Ball: 26 books
by Stephen Ball, Susan Horner, Kevin Nield
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2009
This book represents a comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date analysis of key sectors in the hospitality and tourism industries in China and India, and will address the market's growing need for information on Tourism in China and India. The text will be written in an accessible style drawing...
by Stephen Ball
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
Web analytics' is the quantification, gathering, examination and informing of Data (computing)|internet information for motives of forbearing and enhancing net use.There has never been a Web Analytics Guide like this. It contains 45 answers, much more than you can imagine; comprehensive answers...
Elemental Divination
A Dice Oracle
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
Discover a simple practice that yields life-changing results. With just three dice, you can receive answers to basic questions or initiate a deeper interpretive journey. Based on elemental forces that have been consulted by healers and sages for thousands of years, this dice oracle will inspire you...
Choice, Pathways and Transitions Post-16
New Youth, New Economies in the Global City
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
This internationally appealing book is based on a two-year case study of a group of young people as they move through their final year of mandatory schooling and into their first year of post-16 experience. It looks at their choices, the market behaviour of local education and training providers and...
by Stephen J. Ball
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
Foucault, Power, and Education invites internationally renowned scholar Stephen J. Ball to reflect on the importance and influence of Foucault on his work in educational policy. By focusing on some of the ways Foucault has been placed in relation to educational questions or questions about education,...
Education plc
Understanding Private Sector Participation in Public Sector Education
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2007
Is the privatisation of state education defendable? Did the public sector ever provide a fair education for all learners?
In Education plc, Stephen Ball provides a comprehensive, analytic and empirical account of the privatisation of education. He questions the kind of future we want for education...
Education Policy and Social Class
The Selected Works of Stephen J. Ball
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2005
Bringing together twenty years of research and writing, this book provides an overview of Stephen Ball’s career and shows not only the development of his most important ideas but also the long-lasting contributions he has made to the field of educational policy analysis. This volume contains sixteen...
by Frederick Douglass, Solomon Northup, Willie Lynch
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
This unique collection of "SLAVERY: Hundreds of Documented Testimonies of Former Slaves, Influential Memoirs, Records on Living Conditions and Customs in the South & History of Abolitionist Movement" has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. Contents: Narrative...
by Junemann, Carolina, Ball
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
The public sector is going through a period of fundamental change. Service delivery, policy making and policy processes are being carried out by new actors and organisations with new interests, methods and discourses, related to the emergence of new forms of governance. This timely book from bestselling...
The Micro-Politics of the School
Towards a Theory of School Organization
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
Stephen Ball’s micro-political theory of school organization is a radical departure from traditional theories. He rejects a prescriptive ‘top down’ approach and directly addresses the interest and concerns of teachers and current problems facing schools. In doing so he raises question about...
Class Strategies and the Education Market
The Middle Classes and Social Advantage
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2003
Class Strategies and the Education Market examines the ways in which the middle classes maintain and improve their social advantages in and through education.
Drawing on an extensive series of interviews with parents and children, this book identifies key moments of decision making in the construction...
The Faces Behind the Chains: Thousands of Recorded Interviews, Memoirs & Life Stories of Former Slaves
Including Historical Documents & Legislative Progress of Civil Rights Movement
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018
Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created collection of thousands memoirs & life stories of former slaves. "The Faces Behind the Chains" strongly conveys the circumstances and brutal reality of a slave's life to a reader. This unique collection consists of the most influential...
The Unchained: Powerful Life Stories of Former Slaves
Thousands of Recorded Interviews, Memoirs & Narratives of Former Slaves (Including Historical Documents & Legislative Progress of Civil Rights Movement)
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018
This unique collection consists of the most influential narratives of former slaves, including numerous recorded testimonies, life stories and original photos of former slaves long after Civil War: Recorded Life Stories of Former Slaves from 17 different US States Narrative of the Life of Frederick...
by Ball, Stephen J.
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017
Since the second edition of this book, the education debate has fiercened. Education policy must ensure economic productivity and competitiveness, but in recent years, debates about its contribution to the worsening of social inequality, particularly in relation to grammar schools, have become increasingly...
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