Sverker (Hrsg.) Lindblad

Education by the Numbers and the Making of Society

The Expertise of International Assessments

Ebook (EPUB Format)

International statistical comparisons of nations have become commonplace in the contemporary landscape of education policy and social science. This book discusses the emergence of these international comparisons as a particular style of reasoning about education, society and science. By examining how international educational assessments have come to dominate much of contemporary policymaking concerning school system performance, the authors provide concrete case studies highlighting the preeminent role of numbers in furthering neoliberal education reform. Demonstrating how numbers serve as 'rationales' to shape and fashion social issues, thi… Mehr

CHF 49.00

Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)

Versandfertig innerhalb 1-3 Werktagen
Versandkostenfrei

Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Pettersson, Daniel (Hrsg.) / Popkewitz, Thomas S. (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-351-58608-5
EAN: 9781351586085
Produktnummer: 26936889
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 258 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 3'207 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Abbildungen: 6 schwarz-weiße Tabellen

Über den Autor

Sverker Lindblad is Professor of Education and Special Education at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Daniel Pettersson is Associate Professor at the University of Gävle and Uppsala University, Sweden.Thomas S. Popkewitz is Professor of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.