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Direct linkAdhikary, Rino Wiseman – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2019
This review essay brings Megan E. Tompkins-Stange's 2016 book "Policy Patrons: Philanthropy, Education Reform, and the Politics of Influence" into conversation with contemporary scholarship on philanthropic engagement in education policy. Rino Wiseman Adhikary writes in this review "Policy Patrons" presents an in-depth…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Policy Formation, Philanthropic Foundations, Private Financial Support
Waters, Johanna L. – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2018
This article reviews three books: (1) "Elite Education: International Perspectives" (edited by C. Maxwell and P. Aggleton); (2) "Class Choreographies: Elite Schools and Globalisation" (J. Kenway, J. Fahey, D. Epstein, A. Koh, C. McCarthy, and F. Rizvi); and (3) "Corporate Elite and the Reform of Public Education"…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Neoliberalism, Role of Education, Institutional Characteristics
Huber, Mary Taylor – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2017
What happens to public colleges and universities when confidence in the value of public institutions wanes? Nothing good, to judge from two new books whose titles telegraph the tale: "The Great Mistake," by Christopher Newfield and "Austerity Blues," by Michael Fabricant and Stephen Brier. This article discusses how the authors…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Public Education, Tuition, Debt (Financial)
Apple, Michael W. – Educational Policy, 2017
In England, we might say that "the Empire has come home." This means that while racism and the processes of racialization are indeed extraordinarily powerful, there will not only be strong similarities between say the United States and England but also significant differences in how these things play out both now and in the past. This is…
Descriptors: Race, Social Class, Educational Strategies, Blacks
