| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 353 pages) : illustrations |
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| Contents |
Front Matter -- Contents -- List of tables and figures -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Education systems and inequalities -- Theorising the impact of education systems on inequalities -- Comparing education policies in a globalising world: methodological reflections -- Education systems and intersectionality -- Measuring educational institutional diversity: tracking, vocational orientation and standardisation -- Sorting and (much) more: prior ability, school effects and the impact of ability tracking on educational inequalities in achievement -- Data analysis techniques to model the effects of education systems on educational inequalities -- Education systems and inequality based on social origins: the impact of school expansion and design -- Education systems and gender inequalities in educational attainment -- Tracking, school entrance requirements and the educational performance of migrant students -- From exclusion and segregation to inclusion? Dis/ability-based inequalities in the education systems of Germany and Nigeria -- Education systems and meritocracy: social origin, educational and status attainment -- Education systems and gender inequalities in educational returns -- Education systems and migrant-specific labour market returns -- Health returns on education and educational systems -- Good and bad education systems: is there an ideal? -- Conclusions and summary -- Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 1, 2016). |
| Subject |
Educational equalization.
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EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
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EDUCATION -- Educational Policy & Reform -- General.
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Educational equalization. (OCoLC)fst00903418
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| Added Author |
Hadjar, Andreas, editor.
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Gross, Christiane, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Education systems and inequalities. Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2016 9781447326106 (OCoLC)921864988 |
| ISBN |
9781447326113 (electronic book) |
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1447326113 (electronic book) |
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