TY - BOOK AU - Broadfoot,Patricia TI - Education, assessment and society: a sociological analysis T2 - Assessing assessment SN - 0335196012 AV - LB3056.G7 B76 1996 U1 - 371.260941 PY - 1996/// CY - Buckingham, Philadelphia PB - Open University Press KW - Educational tests and measurements KW - Social aspects KW - Great Britain KW - France KW - Educational sociology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Series editor's introduction --; Acknowledgements --; Pt. I; Rationale --; 1; The social role of assessment --; 2; The social purposes of assessment --; 3; A changing assessment culture --; 4; Assessment and the emergence of modern society --; 5; Assessment and the national context --; Pt. II; Two Case Studies: France and England --; 6; Assessment in the French education system --; 7; Assessment in the English education system --; 8; Overview, prospects and common trends --; Notes --; References --; Index ER -