Class Wars: Money, Schools and Power in Modern Australia

by Tony Taylor

How Australians fund schooling has been a matter of bitter political, social and religious division for almost two hundred years. And it remains so. The 2012 Gonski Review, urging all jurisdictions to move towards consensus on a needs-based and socially just education system, has continued to encounter forms of political obstruction. By examining the principles, the motives and the means of those who, since Menzies, have fought to develop and maintain...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1925495469
• ISBN13: 9781925495461
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Monash University Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.1" x 6.0"