Philosophy & Theory of Education

This book is based on a fieldwork intensive, EU funded project, aimed at sustaining the empowerment processes of career guidance practitioners by d...

Through conversations in honor of Dale D. Johnson, this book takes a critical view of the monoculture in curriculum and policy that has developed i...

Based on empirical research in India, this book presents a post-colonial feminist analysis of subjectivities available to Muslim girls and the ways...

Due to the economic and social effects of globalization democracy is currently in crisis in many states around the world. This book suggests that s...

This book questions flexibility as a design approach by providing a longitudinal analysis of an innovative architectural experiment called the Scho...

As well as examining the history and contemporary state of primary and secondary education in England and Wales at the turn of the 19th Century, th...

This book makes work in the field of sociolinguistics easily accessible to working teachers and to teachers in training. It focuses on the crucial ...

Queer Inclusion in Teacher Education explores the challenges and promises of building queer inclusive pedagogy and curriculum into teacher educatio...

This book, originally published in 1993, addresses the issues surrounding the teaching of mathematics in primary school at the time. The author con...

Originally published in 1984, this is an account of a two-year study of four comprehensive school classrooms, where teachers were fostering collabo...

In a sequence of observations of six children aged 5-11 in six different state schools this book offers a slice of classroom life, a microcosm of t...

Social science researchers have become increasing attentive to the role of numbers in contemporary life. Issues around big data, national test resu...

Care and caring are key to early childhood education and yet love can be viewed as a taboo word within early childhood settings. This book guides p...

Situated Learning is generally understood as a context-dependent approach to translator and interpreter training under which learners are exposed t...

Chinese students in the UK have been increasing in number for many years, yet competition from other Western educators and increasing investment in...

Developments in educational systems are inextricably linked with the social and political evolution of nations. Nowhere is this more clearly to be ...

This volume features the works of scholar-practitioners who embrace critical pedagogy and critical research as praxis in qualitative research about...

Educational Reciprocity and Adaptability challenges the common belief that adapting to new educational settings is the responsibility of internatio...

Maintaining English as the sole language of knowledge production and dissemination in universities that enrol students who speak multiple languages...

Social media are now established as an important aspect of contemporary education. We live in times where social media applications such as Faceboo...

Originally published in 1989, it was thought that one effective way out of the unemployment problem facing many young people in Britain at the time...

Over the past two decades, the Arabian oil-rich Gulf countries have faced enormous social, political, economic, cultural, religious, ideological an...

Due to the economic and social effects of globalization democracy is currently in crisis in many states around the world. This book suggests that s...

Young people with tenuous relationships to schooling and education are an enduring challenge when it comes to addressing social inclusion, yet thei...

This book was first published in 1987. School phobia (or school refusal) is a puzzling problem that is still insufficiently understood. It is quite...

This book was first published in 1984. The role of time in school learning has long been a topic of interest to educationalists. So much so that in...

Developments in educational systems are inextricably linked with the social and political evolution of nations. Nowhere is this more clearly to be ...

Originally published in 1987, this was the only available book to offer a critical interpretation of the current reform efforts in teacher educatio...

Marking the fiftieth anniversary of the Educational Philosophy and Theory journal, this book brings together the work of over 200 international sch...

Originally published in 1974, a comprehensive history of Nigerian Education, from early times right through to the time of publication, had long be...

Narrating the realities of teacher burnout, the reception of a Black intelligentsia, and HIV awareness in local communities, Black Americans in Hig...

First published in 1993, this book attempts to provide a basic but challenging and rigorous introduction to the issues of inequality in teacher edu...

Spelling can be a source of anxiety for school children and working professionals alike. Yet the spelling of words in English is not as random or c...

Information technology is here to stay. Its impact has already been far-reaching: in business, in communications, and in leisure activities it has ...

Almost all low- and middle-income postcolonial countries now use English or another dominant language as the medium of instruction for some, if not...

In 2009, Globalisation, Societies and Education published a special issue on globalisation, education, and violent conflict, in tribute to Jackie K...

On the Politics of Educational Theory considers the political significance of educational theory as a specific genre of public discourse. Rather th...

It has been over a century since Cooperative System of Education, a work-study programme for higher education, was initiated by Herman Schneider at...

Unlike many current approaches, this book looks at trust relations in order to understand schooling and other social practices. Trust relations inc...

Paul Ryan has brought together the writings of the most prominent British research into vocational preparation in Britain in comparison to the othe...

This book explores the fascinating and complex interactions between the ways that culture and education operate within and across societies. In som...

The Routledge Companion to Art and Disability explores disability in visual culture to uncover the ways in which bodily and cognitive differences a...

Teaching, Including, and Supporting College Students with Intellectual Disabilities provides higher education professionals and proponents of post-...

This annotated anthology documents historical trends and basic findings regarding music in early childhood education, development, and care. The pa...

The Education of Black Males in a Post-Racial World examines the varied structural and discursive contexts of race, masculinities and class that sh...

This book draws upon contemporary Irish and international research which explores the critical interplay between education studies and sexualities....

The Victorian Art School documents the history of the art school in the nineteenth century, from its origins in South Kensington to its proliferati...

Urban theatre can be described as theatre made with or by those whose lives are marked by the urban landscape and its social limits and possibiliti...