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Title Disciplines of education [electronic resource] : their role in the future of education research / edited by John Furlong and Martin Lawn.

Imprint Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2011.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description ix, 202 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The disciplines of education in the UK: between the ghost and the shadow / Martin Lawn and John Furlong -- Philosophy of education in the UK: the historical and contemporary tradition / Alis Oancea and David Bridges -- Sociology of education: a critical history and prospects for the future / Hugh Lauder, Phillip Brown, and A.H. Halsey -- The psychology of education: achievements, challenges and opportunities / W. Ray Crozier -- The history of education: a curious case? / Joyce Goodman and Ian Grosvenor -- The contribution of the economics of education to education / Lorraine Dearden, Stephen Machin, and Anna Vignoles -- Comparative and international education: policy transfer, context sensitivity, and professional development / Michael Crossley and Keith Watson -- Towards a geography of education / Chris Taylor -- Gaining a commanding voice / Sheldon Rothblatt -- Disciplines of education: the value of disciplinary self observation / Edwin Keiner -- Disciplines of education and their role in the future of educational research: concluding reflections / John Furlong and Martin Lawn.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Education -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Great Britain.
Education -- Research -- Great Britain.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Furlong, John, 1947-
Lawn, Martin.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415582056 (hardback)
0415582059 (hardback)
9780415582063 (pbk.)
0415582067 (pbk.)
9780203844137 (electronic bk.)
0203844130 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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