The Civilising Offensive: Social and Educational Reform in 19th-century Belgium 9783110581546, 9783110578423

The Civilising Offensive: Social and Educational Reform in 19th-century Belgium 9783110581546, 9783110578423

"This volume offers a multifaceted selection of studies on 19th-century Belgian reformers and initiatives they inst

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Comprehensive Regional Reform: The Transformation and Breakthrough in China’s Educational Reform 9811569134, 9789811569135

This book ambitiously presents the current directions and goals of the Chinese idea of modernization in education. Searc

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Comprehensive Regional Reform: The Transformation and Breakthrough in China’s Educational Reform [1st ed.] 9789811569135, 9789811569142

This book ambitiously presents the current directions and goals of the Chinese idea of modernization in education. Searc

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The Politics of Educational Reform in Alberta 9781442682085

A case study of educational restructuring in Alberta during the 'Klein revolution' ? the period of dramatic po

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The Politics of Educational Reform in France, 1918-1940 9781400876280

Professor Talbott describes the effort in France to democratize the educational system, particularly in the secondary sc

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The Crisis Imperative: Crisis Rhetoric and Welfare State Reform in Belgium and the Netherlands in the Early 1990s 9789048503926

Discusses two distinct approaches to welfare state reform in two European Union countries faced with mounting costs of &

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The Frontier of Education Reform and Development in China: Articles from Educational Research (Educational Research in China) 9789811963551, 9789811963544, 981196355X

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Academies and Educational Reform: Governance, Leadership and Strategy 9781847693174

Academies were developed to replace schools struggling to educate children and young people living in disadvantaged comm

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Social Inequality in Vietnam and the Challenges to Reform 9789812305954

Social inequalities have grown during Vietnam’s transition to a market-based economy, even as average incomes have incre

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Offensive Language: Taboo, Offence and Social Control 9781350169678, 9781350169708, 9781350169685

Why do people take offence at things that are said? What is it exactly about the offending utterance which causes this n

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