Community Schooling and the Nature of Power: The battle for Croxteth Comprehensive
ISBN: 9780367351724
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited
Subjects: Education; Education Studies; Sociology of Education; Theory of Education; Theories of Learning;

In 1981, Liverpool Council ordered the closure of Croxteth Comprehensive School because of falling rolls. The local residents protested, and when this failed occupied the school and for a year ran it themselves with the help of volunteer teachers. Phil Carspecken was one of those volunteers, and this book, first published in 1991, tells the stor


Phil Francis Carspecken
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