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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 7 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Engines of Privilege: Britain
    Engines of Privilege: Britain's Private School Problem - by David Kynaston and Francis Green

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781526601278 | ISBN 10: 1526601273

    Britain's private, fee-paying schools are institutions where children from affluent families have their privileges further entrenched through a high-quality, richly-resourced education. Engines of Privilege contends that, in a society that mouths the ... more

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  • Cover image of book Shut Down the Business School: What
    Shut Down the Business School: What's Wrong with Management Education - by Martin Parker

    £14.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780745399164 | ISBN 10: 0745399169

    Business schools are institutions which, a decade after the financial crash, continue to act as loudspeakers for neoliberal capitalism with all its injustices and planetary consequences. In this lively and incendiary call to action, Martin Parker off ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Working Class: Poverty, Education and Alternative Voices by Ian Gilbert
    The Working Class: Poverty, Education and Alternative Voices - by Ian Gilbert

    £24.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781781352786 | ISBN 10: 178135278x

    In The Working Class: Poverty, Education and Alternative Voices, Ian Gilbert unites educators from across the UK and further afield to call on all those working in schools to adopt a more enlightened and empathetic approach to supporting children in ... more

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  • Cover image of book School Wars: The Battle for Britain
    School Wars: The Battle for Britain's Education - by Melissa Benn

    £8.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781844670918 | ISBN 10: 1844670910

    The story of the struggle for Britain’s schools, and a passionate call for education as a public good.  School Wars tells the story of the struggle for Britain’s education system. Established during the 1960s and based on the progressive ideal of go ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Assault on Universities: A Manifesto for Resistance by Michael Bailey and Des Freedman
    The Assault on Universities: A Manifesto for Resistance - by Michael Bailey and Des Freedman

    £21.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780745331911 | ISBN 10: 0745331912

    With funding cuts well under way and many institutions already promising to charge the maximum £9,000 yearly tuition fee, university education for the majority is under threat. This book exposes the true motives behind the government's programme and ... more

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  • Cover image of book Springtime: The New Student Rebellions by Clare Solomon & Tania Palmieri (eds)
    Springtime: The New Student Rebellions - by Clare Solomon & Tania Palmieri (eds)

    £9.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781844677405 | ISBN 10: 1844677400

    The autumn and winter of 2010 saw an unprecedented wave of student protests across the UK, in response to the coalition government's savage cuts in state funding for higher education, cuts which formed the basis for an ideological attack on the natur ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Great City Academy Fraud by Francis Beckett
    The Great City Academy Fraud - by Francis Beckett

    £30.00   hardback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780826495136 | ISBN 10: 0826495133

    This highly controversial and compelling book exposes the government's city academies project: the ways in which companies and rich individuals have been persuaded to sponsor academies, their real reasons for sponsoring them, the lies that have been ... more

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