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Télécharger le livre :  Conflicts in Curriculum Theory
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Conflicts in Curriculum Theory


João M. Paraskeva


Since its original publication, Conflicts in Curriculum Theory has firmly established itself as the key volume that not only advanced alternative ways to think about education and curriculum but also introduced innovative scholarship and a radical conceptual grammar for...

Parution : 2021-10-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Corporate Humanities in Higher Education
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Corporate Humanities in Higher Education


Kenneth A. Loparo


How do humanists speak for and from the humanities in an academy which values them less and less and market-driven approaches more and more? Jeffrey R. Di Leo provides a thorough critique of the higher education crisis and a set of practical and reasonable remedies for...

Parution : 2013-12-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Why Higher Education Should Have a Leftist Bias
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Why Higher Education Should Have a Leftist Bias


D. Lazere


Presenting a thoughtful justification for the left in American education, Donald Lazere argues that to teach students rhetoric and critical thinking, key components of a humanist education, educators must discuss and teach students to grapple with the conservative bias...

Parution : 2013-12-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Education as Civic Engagement
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Education as Civic Engagement


G. Olson , L. Worsham


A collection of the finest works of scholarship examining education - mostly higher education - as civic engagement published over the last decade in JAC, an award-winning journal of rhetoric, politics, and culture.

Parution : 2012-08-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Immigration and the Challenge of Education
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Immigration and the Challenge of Education


N. Jaramillo


Analyzes a community from the standpoint of immigrant mothers in South Central Los Angeles who were concerned about the education of their children and the violence in their communities. Written in Spanish and English, the text brings together the women's observations...

Parution : 2012-01-02
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Télécharger le livre :  America According to Colbert
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America According to Colbert


S. Mcclennen


America According to Colbert: Satire as Public Pedagogy post 9/11 argues that, in contrast to the anti-intellectualism, the sensationalism, and the punditry that tend to govern most mass media today, Stephen Colbert's program offers his audience the opportunity to...

Parution : 2011-11-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Sport, Spectacle, and NASCAR Nation
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Sport, Spectacle, and NASCAR Nation


M. Giardina , J. Newman


Sport, Spectacle, and NASCAR Nation critically interrogates stockcar racing's ascendance into the upper-echelon of the North American sporting popular. While most contributions to the public discourse gloss over NASCAR's exclusively white racial identity politics, its...

Parution : 2011-10-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Citizen Youth
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Citizen Youth


J. Kennelly


What are the ties that bind the 'good youth citizen' and the youth activist in the twenty-first century? Contemporary young people are encouraged - through education and other cultural sites - to 'save the world' via community projects that resemble activism, yet...

Parution : 2011-07-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Conflicts in Curriculum Theory
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Conflicts in Curriculum Theory


João M. Paraskeva


This book challenges educators to be agents of change, to take history into their own hands, and to make social justice central to the educational endeavor. Paraskeva embraces a pedagogy of hope championed by Paulo Freire where people become conscious of their capacity...

Parution : 2011-07-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Rituals and Student Identity in Education
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Rituals and Student Identity in Education


R. Quantz


An exploration of how the nonrational aspects of schooling, especially ritual(s), have been harnessed to construct a commonsense which serves the interests of transnational corporations, leaving those educators committed to democracy to develop a new pedagogy that...

Parution : 2011-01-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Educating Youth for a World Beyond Violence
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Educating Youth for a World Beyond Violence


H. Shapiro


In a time of unprecedented social and economic crisis, this book represents a challenge to the orthodoxy that shapes our vision of educational purpose. It argues that now, more than ever, there is a moral imperative for educators to assume responsibility for helping to...

Parution : 2010-12-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Academic Freedom in the Post-9/11 Era
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Academic Freedom in the Post-9/11 Era


E. Carvalho , D. Downing


Academic freedom has been a principle that undergirds the university since 1915. Beyond this, it also protects a spirit of free inquiry essential to a democratic society. But in the post-9/11 present, the basic principles of academic freedom have been deeply challenged....

Parution : 2010-11-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Education Out of Bounds
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Education Out of Bounds


R. Kahn , T. Lewis


Through a unique combination of critical, posthumanist, and educational theories, the authors engage in a surreal journey into the worlds of feral children, alien reptoids, and faery faiths in order to understand how social movements are renegotiating the boundaries of...

Parution : 2010-11-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Hollywood's Exploited
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Hollywood's Exploited


B. Frymer , T. Kashani , A. Nocella , Richard Van Heertum


This book provides an interdisciplinary and collaborative anthology that seeks to make a compelling and exciting analysis of contemporary Hollywood film texts (and the larger industry and society to which they are dialectically related) in light of Giroux's ideas about...

Parution : 2010-11-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Feminist Theory in Pursuit of the Public
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Feminist Theory in Pursuit of the Public


R. Goodman


Feminist Theory in Pursuit of the Public argues that feminism needs to develop a theory of the public. It responds to a moment when feminism's impetus to reconstitute the private sphere left a huge gap in its political thinking on the public. This inattention to the...

Parution : 2010-09-27
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Télécharger le livre :  The Gift of Education
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The Gift of Education


K. Saltman


This is a cutting edge book that not only maps and criticizes venture philanthropy but also offers a new and different way of conceptualizing public education in response to the neoliberal climate affecting all aspects of public education.

Parution : 2010-03-01
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Critical Pedagogy in Uncertain Times
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Critical Pedagogy in Uncertain Times


S. Macrine


This book brings together the most important figures in the evolution of Critical Pedagogy to provide comprehensive analyses of issues related to the struggle against the forces of neoliberalism and the imperial-induced privatization, not just in education, but in all...

Parution : 2009-08-31
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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