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Strain, Michael – Educational Management and Administration, 1993
Explores the nature and possible consequences of benign and detrimental aspects of defamiliarization occurring in Northern Ireland's schools. Recent legislation, although apparently sharing power, centralizes power by providing for curricular form and content, promoting a certain management ethic, and relocating some key control mechanisms in the…
Descriptors: Centralization, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries