The Retreat from Public Education - Global and Israeli Perspectives

Title. Acknowledgements. Preface: About Efficiency. Prologue. Introduction. 1. Paving the Road for Market Reforms in Education. 2. Education: Between Social Entitlement and the Discourse of Rights. 3. Visions of the Purposes of Education: Democracy, Human Development and the Market-Managerial Approach. 4. The educational and social consequences of markets in education. 5. The Building of Public Education in Israel. 6. The Retreat from State Education. 7. The Future of Public Education. Reading List. Index.