{"product_id":"the-micropolitics-of-the-school-towards-a-theory-of-school-organization-routledge-library-editions-education-9780415753401","title":"The MicroPolitics of the School Towards a Theory","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eStephen Ball’s micro-political theory of school organization is a radical departure from traditional theories. He rejects a prescriptive ‘top down’ approach and directly addresses the interest and concerns of teachers and current problems facing schools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements. Introduction. 1 Orthodoxy and Alternative 2 The Politics of Change: Some Case Studies 3 Age and Gender: Rancorous Change 4 The Politics of Leadership 5 Headship: Opposition and Control 6 Doing Headship: Leadership Succession and The Dilemmas of Headship 7 The Politics of Career 8 Women’s Careers and the Politics of Gender 9 Resources and Relationships 10 Inside\/Out: The School in Political Context. Notes. Appendix. Bibliography. Index.","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018192159063,"sku":"9780415753401","price":46.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415753401.jpg?v=1750775968","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-micropolitics-of-the-school-towards-a-theory-of-school-organization-routledge-library-editions-education-9780415753401","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}