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Spencer, Brenda L. – 2001
Traditional educational policy analysis is typically evaluative, focusing on degrees of success or failure, often obscuring how particular forms of knowledge and power reproduce social inequity. A Foucauldian, postmodern framework is particularly appropriate for analyzing educational policy because, in part, the Foucauldian concepts of…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Citizen Participation, Discourse Communities, Educational Change