The author of this innovative book develops the thesis that educational reform in its current state is incomplete and ill-suited to democratic nations. Maxcy argues that decentralization philosophies could seriously damage schools and children. He advocates a comprehensive new school order to suit the changing features of postmodern culture. Key themes in this text include: poststructuralist versus structuralist assumptions; and order versus chaos in popular reform movements. Democracy, Chaos and the New School ...
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The author of this innovative book develops the thesis that educational reform in its current state is incomplete and ill-suited to democratic nations. Maxcy argues that decentralization philosophies could seriously damage schools and children. He advocates a comprehensive new school order to suit the changing features of postmodern culture. Key themes in this text include: poststructuralist versus structuralist assumptions; and order versus chaos in popular reform movements. Democracy, Chaos and the New School Order should become a landmark in postmodern approaches to education.
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Good Condition. Text appears to be clean. Cover has wear. Spine is in good condition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Education; ISBN: 0803961995. ISBN/EAN: 9780803961999. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561030977.
