Illusory Freedoms: Liberalism, Education and the Market

* Education is currently at the top of the political agenda, and this book demonstrates its central role in political ethos and processes.
* It sets the changes in educational policy of the last decade in a broader context so that they can be better understood.
* The book presents the UK as a case study of the interface between education, which can be extended to any developed society and its public education provision.