1. European Educational Systems: The Framework of Tradition, Systemic Expansion, and Challenges for Restructuring / Jurgen Schriewer, Francois Orivel and Elizabeth Sherman Swing
Pt. I. Structures of European Education
2. Systems of Public Administration: Patterns of School Legislation and Management / Hermann Avenarius and Theo M. E. Liket
3. Teaching Profession in Europe: Historical and Sociological Analysis / Antonio Novoa
4. Educational Studies in Europe / Jurgen Schriewer
Pt. II. Systemic Growth and Expansion
5. Equality of Opportunity: Expansion of European School Systems Since the Second World War / Bernd Zymek
6. Economics of Education: Incentives, Control of Costs, Allocation of Resources / Francois Orivel
7. Impact of Family Socialization Processes and Educational Strategies on the Adaptation and Academic Success of Students / Marie Duru-Bellat and Agnes van Zanten
8. Gender Issues in European Education Today / Margaret B. Sutherland
Pt. III. European Education in an Era of Global Change
9. Heritage of Socialism and Perestroika: Transformation Processes in Central and Eastern European Eduction / Jurgen Wichmann and Val D. Rust
10. Schools, Separatism, and Assimilation: The Education of "Others" in Europe / Elizabeth Sherman Swing
11. Developing the European Dimension in Education: The Roles of the European Union and the Council of Europe / Raymond Ryba.