Educational Management: Major Themes in Education

Education management and leadership is a key area of study in education. Educational Management: Major Themes in Education brings together the most important literature in the field, exploring the historical context, the training and development of leaders and their roles in leading people and managing resources in education. The collection provides a focus on the major issues which are current in educational management throughout the world. The four volumes are arranged thematically, as follows: Volume 1: Educational ValuesValues and ReligionEmotions and GenderPolitics and Micropolitics Volume 2: Educational TheoryTheorySchool of Effectiveness and School ImprovementFinancial Management and LSMFurther Education Volume 3: Educational LeadershipLeadership and HeadteachersLearning LeadershipMiddle Leadership  Volume 4: Educational ChangeHistory and ResearchStrategy, Marketing, Change and Culture  A new introduction by the editor provides an overview of the field and guides the reader through this wealth of material. Titles also available in this series include, Literacy (June 2004, 4 Volumes, £495), Special Educational Needs and Inclusive Education (August 2004, 4 Volumes, £495) and the forthcoming Early Years Education (2005, c.4 Volumes, c. £475)