Contents
1 Reading Education Policy in the Global Era
2 The Post-structuralism of Foucault
3 Critical Policy Analysis: A Foucauldian Approach
4 Policy as Text and Policy as Discourse: A Framework for Analysis
5 Classical Liberalism 73 Liberalism’s common elements
6 Social Democratic Liberalism
7 The Ascendancy of Neoliberalism
8 Neoliberal Theories of Institutional Restructuring
9 Markets, Professionalism, Trust 174 Educational restructuring in England 174 Educational restructuring in New Zealand
10 Discourses of Choice, Inequality and Social Diversity
11 Democracy, Citizenship and the ‘Thin’ Community
12 Globalization, Democracy and Education 245 The failure of neoliberalism 246
