Moral & Social Purpose of Education

This book offers a defence of ethical reading in secondary school English classes at a time when reformers and policy makers are trying to reorgani...

Civic Contestation in Global Education takes readers into classrooms and schools on the front lines of civic education in pluralistic and divided d...

Civic Contestation in Global Education takes readers into classrooms and schools on the front lines of civic education in pluralistic and divided d...

This book exemplifies the nurturing spirit of inter-discursive debate with a view to opening up new theoretical and empirical insights, understandi...

There is a flourishing literature on citizenship education in China that is mostly unknown in the West. Liberal political theorists often assume th...

Young womens identities are an issue of public and academic interest across a number of western nations at the present time. This book explores how...

While there is considerable literature on social inequality and education, there is little recent work which explores notions of difference and div...

Participation as an element of active citizenship in democracies is a key project of international and national educational policy. Institutionaliz...

This book explores Hui (one of the Muslim minority groups in China) students lived experiences in an elementary school in central P. R. China from ...

This volume explores numerous themes (including the influence of ethnography on religious education research and pedagogy, the interpretive approac...

The unprecedented human mobility the world is now experiencing poses new and unparalleled challenges regarding the provision of social and educatio...

As moral educators we are more used to teaching others and researching their learning and moral development than reflecting on and writing formally...

The connections and interactions of lifelong learning and social justice are complex and contested. Both are seen as a means to unconditional good,...

Critical Race Theory (CRT) explains and challenges the persistence of racial discrimination throughout the world today, addressing issues such as r...

This book is a succinct and distinctive presentation of current research addressing educational issues in relation to children and young people wit...

This book is a succinct and distinctive presentation of current research addressing educational issues in relation to children and young people wit...

This book brings together established and emerging scholars from around the globe to highlight new directions for research on young children as act...

Based in sociologist Zygmunt Baumans theory of liquid modernity, this volume describes and critiques key aspects and practices of liquid education-...

Around the world today, young people are being called upon to develop civic competence and carry the burden of forging a political future in the mi...

This volume gathers scholars from around the world in a comparative approach to the various educational struggles of people of African descent, adv...

This book provides philosophical, political and practical insights that open ways for the university in going beyond its tightly controlled state a...

Universities are primarily social institutions, but they are also physical, material structures. This book bridges this divide by examining the lin...

This book illustrates how feminist knowledge and postcolonial knowledge are marginalized in universities due to policies, organizational structures...

This book provides philosophical, political and practical insights that open ways for the university in going beyond its tightly controlled state a...

This book narrates the ubiquitous relationship that international students have with their destination community, asking why students are not part ...

This book provides an in-depth examination of how Filipina mothers, serving as migrant caregivers, and their children navigate the experiences of f...

Building on the pioneering 2009 volume, Race, Culture, and Identities in Second Language Education, this book reflects the significant expansion in...

Building on the pioneering 2009 volume, Race, Culture, and Identities in Second Language Education, this book reflects the significant expansion in...

Contemporary schools are enlivened by a multitude of children with rather disparate linguistic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. These chil...

How can we help children make a difference, allowing them to shape their communities, locally and globally? Drawing on a rich blend of academic res...

A comprehensive source that demonstrates how 21st century Christianity can interrelate with current educational trends and aspirations The Wiley Ha...

Parents and teachers want to give children the best opportunities for success in life. But opinions may vary vehemently about the methods for accom...

With the social, economic and political challenges alongside implications of the digital era and environmental sustainability in the 21st century, ...

With the social, economic and political challenges alongside implications of the digital era and environmental sustainability in the 21st century, ...

This handbook covers the history, policy, practice and theories of African and Caribbean education and promotes the sustainability of socio-cultura...

This textbook equips students and educators committed to understanding how art and creative practice work as powerful communicative tools and have ...

This textbook equips students and educators committed to understanding how art and creative practice work as powerful communicative tools and have ...

Originally published in 1975, this book was something of a pioneering study. It examines the three main traditions of African educational developme...

Xenophon the Athenian, who is well known both as a historian and as a witness of Socratic philosophy, developed his own systematic thought on moral...

Small colleges are at risk of shutting their doors forever. These institutions face overwhelming costs, low enrollment, and increasing competition ...

This book looks at Rabindranath Tagores, experiments and journey as an educator and the influence of humanistic worldviews, nationalism and cosmopo...

This timely volume sets out the authors novel concept of the Organic model of internationalisation, developed using participants perceptions, lived...