Education Plc : understanding private sector participation in public sector education - Ball, Stephen J. (Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2007)
A'policy sociology' introduction to privatization(s): tools, meanings and positions -- Privatisation(s) in contexts -- Scale and scope: education is big business -- Economics and actors: the social relations of the ESI -- New governance, new communities, new philanthropy -- Selling improvement/selling policy/selling localities: an economy of innovation -- Policy controversies: failures, ethics and experiments -- Not jumping to conclusions
Includes bibliographical references and index
Keywords: Privatization in education; Privatization -- Economic aspects