Philosophy & Theory of Education

The term agape has become something of a mainstream concept, as it has graced Americas television screens through commercial media. This book inves...

Learning and personal development are integral to being a person, and learning and teaching are integral to life as a social being. Understanding C...

Reclaiming Goodness: Education and the Spiritual Quest begins with the premise that sound models for achieving both spiritual fulfillment and the g...

As a group, Black and Latino boys face persistent and devastating disparities in achievement when compared to their White counterparts: they are mo...

Beyond Standards highlights the structural conditions that have undermined the success of the standards movement and challenges us to confront them...

In Challenging the One Best System, a team of leading education scholars offers a rich comparative analysis of the set of urban education governanc...

At the turn of the twentieth century, the United States was faced with a new and radically mixed population, one that included freed African Americ...

Featuring the work of Cindy L. Clarke and Derek A. Hutchinson, this volume explores experiences of narrative inquiry in order to make sense of rese...

Teaching to Live: Black Religion, Activist-Educators, and Radical Social Change interrogates the stories of African American activist-educators who...

From the father of modern Italian childrens literature, a guide to fairytales and folk tales and their great advantages in teaching creative storyt...

Student mental health is a huge issue in the education sector, and due to overwhelmed mental health systems, greater pressures are placed on teache...

Troubling Truth and Reconciliation in Canadian Education offers a series of critical perspectives concerning reconciliation and reconciliatory effo...

How can we close opportunity gaps for young children affected by poverty and systemic racismand build hope and resilience for children and their fa...

Revolutionary Learning explores the Marxist and feminist theorisation of dialectics, praxis and consciousness in education and learning. Moving bey...

The intellectual and social theorist Yukichi Fukuzawa wrote An Encouragement of Learning (1872-1876) as a series of pamphlets while completing his ...