Foucault and Educational Leadership: Disciplining the Principal

by Richard Niesche

School principals are increasingly working in an environment of work intensification, high stakes testing, accountability pressures and increased managerialism. Rather than searching for the latest leadership fad or best practice model, this book suggests that in order to better understand these pressures, the work of educational leadership requires more sophisticated theorisation of these practices. In so doing, the book draws upon the work of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415571707
• ISBN13: 9780415571708
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"