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Schooling, Childhood, and Bureaucracy

Bureaucratizing the Child
By:T. Waters
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137269713
eText ISBN:9781137269720
Edition:0
Copyright:2012
Format:Page Fidelity

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In exploring the relationship between bureaucratic schooling and the individual child, Waters describes the persistence of educational inequality, child development, and the nature of bureaucracy. The conclusions point out how education bureaucracies frame both schooling and childhood as they relentlessly seek to create ever more perfect children.