Education Systems in Historical,Cultural,and Sociological Perspectives

1. Introduction
Daniel Tröhler, Ragnild Barbu

I. Methods

2. Education Programmes, Education Reforms, and the Longue Durée in Historiography of Education
Fritz Osterwalder

3. Edging Closer to the Hero, the Barbarian, and the Stranger
Robert Cowen

II. Reforms

4. New Governance of Education
Helmut Fend

5. The Global Language on Education Policy and Prospects of Education Research
Daniel Tröhler

III. Successes

6. When Is School an Answer to What Social Problems?
David F. Labaree

7. The History of Higher Education
Anne Rohstock

IV. Practices

8. The Past and the Future of Education Research on Inequalities
Inés Dussel

9. Web 2.0 and the Future of Education Research
Lynn Fendler

V. Reflections

10. Education, Knowledgeability, and the Labour Market
Nico Stehr

11. The Past as the Future of the Social and Education Sciences
Thomas S. Popkewitz

Keywords: Education, Educational Policy and Politics