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200 14$aThe micro-politics of the school $etowards a theory of school organization /$fStephen J. Ball
210  1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2012.
215   $a1 online resource (329 p.)
225 0 $aRoutledge library editions. Education ;$vv. 32
300   $aFirst published in 1987 by Methuen.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aTHE MICRO-POLITICS OF THE SCHOOL: Towards a theory of school organization; Copyright; The Micro-Politics of the School: Towards a theory of school organization; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 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
327   $a10 Inside/out: the school in political contextNotes; Appendix; Bibliography; Index
330   $aStephen Ball's micro-political theory of school organization is a radical departure from traditional theories. He rejects a prescriptive 'top down' approach and directly addresses the interest and concerns of teachers and current problems facing schools. In doing so he raises question about the adequacy and appropriateness of the existing forms of organizational control in schools. Through case studies and interviews with teachers, the book captures the flavour of real conflicts in schools - particularly in times of falling rolls, change of leadership or amalgamations - when teachers' auton
410  0$aRoutledge library editions.$pEducation.
606   $aHigh schools$zGreat Britain$xAdministration
606   $aOrganizational change$zGreat Britain
606   $aSchool management and organization$zGreat Britain
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