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The Politics of Educational Decentralisation in Indonesia: A Quest for Legitimacy
The Politics of Educational Decentralisation in Indonesia: A Quest for Legitimacy
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The Politics of Educational Decentralisation in Indonesia: A Quest for Legitimacy is a well-written study that provides fresh insights into educational decentralisation in Indonesia. It treats educational reform as a window into deeper questions about power, government responsibility, and social change. The book is grounded in new institutional theory and offers a richness and depth of data through interviews and case studies. It investigates how institutional legitimacy of educational decentralisation was garnered, manipulated, and contested, and provides comparative case studies of education governance in two local districts.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 303 pages
Publication date: 12 December 2022
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore
The book also explores the complex dynamics of local government involvement in education,including their attempts to assert their autonomy and resist central control. The Politics of Educational Decentralisation in Indonesia: A Quest for Legitimacy is a valuable contribution to the study of educational reform and decentralisation in developing countries,and will be of interest to scholars,practitioners,and policymakers alike.
The book discusses the dynamics of educational decentralisation in post-reform Indonesia. Taking sociologys new institutionalism approach,and drawing upon data from documents and interviews with strategic informants,the book investigates how institutional legitimacy of educational decentralisation was garnered,manipulated,and then contested. Besides analysing global institutional pressures which influenced the national adoption of decentralisation reform,and the central governments attempts to restore its legitimacy,the book also explores the complex dynamics of local government involvement in education,including their attempts to assert their autonomy and resist central control.
The Politics of Educational Decentralisation in Indonesia: A Quest for Legitimacy is a valuable contribution to the study of educational reform and decentralisation in developing countries,and will be of interest to scholars,practitioners,and policymakers alike.
Weight: 422g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811669033
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022
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