Moral & Social Purpose of Education

This book identifies and celebrates the learning adult educators can gain from the numerous sites of community activism, learning, and social chang...

For over thirty years, a political and social battle over bilingual education raged in the U.S. and in and around the Crow Indian Reservation of Mo...

In this volume, Pinar enacts his theory of curriculum, detailing the relations among knowledge, history, and alterity. The introduction is Pinars i...

Discover the inspirational coming-of-age memoir about modern poverty in Britain and the liberating power of education.'An astonishing tale, well st...

This book, at the intersection of early childhood and reconceptualizing practice, looks at how practitioners, theorists, and teachers are supportin...

Provocative and engagingly written, Beyond Schooling offers a challenging perspective on State schooling in England and the unrelenting increase in...

Why is it important to have a revolutionary critical pedagogy? What are the new inter/disciplinary engagements possible within the university? What...

What is the aim of education in the 21 century? Is it to search for truth, to improve the human condition, or to bolster a countrys economy and mee...

What is this idea of the university? Why does it need to be defended? Does the work of defense preclude the task of rearranging the idea itself?Dra...

Over recent years, education systems across the globe have experimented with the concept of the autonomous school. This takes a variety of forms an...

Europe is a multi-ethnic society experiencing a rise of anti-immigration, racist, xenophobic discourses, and right-wing political rhetoric and move...

As part of the national curriculum, cooking provides children with a variety of skills, from learning the science behind where food comes from to w...

Provides an original and challenging contribution to contemporary debates on the civic purpose of higher education, exploring its manifestations th...

This book presents a history of queer erasure in the US public school system, from the 1920s up until today. By focusing on specific events as well...

Through focusing on children's sustainability learning this book examines how school education can address the current environmental problems. It e...

This book explores reforms to young adults' schooling that mobilise capital friendly learning-and-earning (l'earning) webs. It argues that deschool...

This book explores reforms to young adults' schooling that mobilise capital friendly learning-and-earning (l'earning) webs. It argues that deschool...