Education and the Urban Crisis

Discover the profound insights of Education and the Urban Crisis by Frank Field, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2014. This compelling volume, comprising 160 pages, delves into the critical trends observed in the inner city areas of the United Kingdom during the 1960s and 1970s. Through the lens of two pivotal conferences, Field examines the alarming loss of jobs and skilled workers in these urban landscapes. As populations dwindle, the book highlights the growing number of disadvantaged individuals and benefit claimants, shedding light on the pressing issues that continue to shape urban education and society. This essential read is perfect for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of urban crises and their impact on education.