Introduction to education studies (3rd ed.)

Education Studies is a broad, multi-disciplinary and rapidly growing field. Now fully updated, Introduction to Education Studies has proven itself to be the key text for students of the subject for over a decade, leading readers through the field's key strands, concepts and applications without assuming any prior knowledge.

Bartlett and Burton provide first-time students and those engaged in more advanced aspects of the subject with all the tools that they need to approach Education Studies and also encourage a critical, questioning approach which will put them in good stead for further study and professional practice.

The new edition includes: -A new section dealing with the Policy framework -New material on Citizenship -A new section on comparative and international perspectives -New coverage of SEN and Inclusion -A thorough redesign of the text to make it as easy to use as possible Introduction to Education Studies is the must have text for all students on Education Studies courses.

Steve Bartlett is Professor of Education Studies at the University of Wolverhampton.

Diana Burton is Professor of Education and Pro Vice Chancellor at Liverpool John Moores University.