Ideology, Discourse, and School Reform

Zeus Leonardo

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• Leonardo introduces an integrated theory of ideology that examines its necessary, negative, and positive functions. A three-dimensional theory highlig... Lees meer

Learning Work

Roger I Simon, Don Dippo, Arleen Schenke

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• With increasing belief by educators that education should include some type of vocational or career-related training, concerns have arisen over just h... Lees meer

Educational Leadership

Spencer J Maxcy

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• Underlying the controversy surrounding educational reform and the crisis facing American public education today is the question of leadership: Who is ... Lees meer

Bell Hooks' Engaged Pedagogy

Namulundah Florence, Florence

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• This work lucidates bell hooks' social and educational theory, with emphasis on her 1994 book, Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Fr... Lees meer

Education Still Under Siege

Stanley Aronowitz, Henry A Giroux

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• Cultural differences are not asserted through the specificity of dominant notions of race, gender, and class, but through a commitment to expanding di... Lees meer

Critical Refelction and the Foreign Language Classroom (PB)

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• This book introduces pre-service and in-service foreign language teachers to the basic concepts of critical educational study as applied to the sociol... Lees meer

Culture and Difference

Antonia Darder

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• The yearning to remember who we are is not easily detected in the qualitative dimensions of focus groups and ethnographic research methods; nor is it ... Lees meer

Beyond Liberation and Excellence

David E Purpel, Svi Shapiro, H Svi Shapiro

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• The authors' goal is to explore how an alternative, politically viable public discourse on education can be constructed. They examine the kinds of con... Lees meer

Education, Literacy, and Humanization

Peter Roberts

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• The author adopts a holistic approach in exploring the ontological, epistemological, ethical, and pedagogical dimensions of Paulo Freire's thought. Th... Lees meer

Raising Curtains on Education

Clar Doyle

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• Believing that transformation is possible and that it must come from within, Clar Doyle illustrates the vital connection between drama and critical pe... Lees meer

Pedagogy and the Struggle for Voice

Catherine E Walsh

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• How often are the perspectives of Puerto Rican students recognized, listened to, and taken into account? Not very often, according to this incisive st... Lees meer

Critical Education Against Global Capitalism

Paula Allman

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• In today's vernacular, Marx outed capitalism well over a century ago, but his explanation has been both ignored and misinterpreted by not only his det... Lees meer

Education and the American Dream

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• Conservatives, liberals, and radicals alike see education as a pivotal forum for the struggle over the fulfillment of American Dreams. Eleanor Smeal, ... Lees meer

Restructuring for Integrative Education

Todd Jennings

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• How can education be restructured to align more closely with the complex ways in which students actually create meaning and learn? The collection of e... Lees meer

Teaching Against the Grain

Roger I Simon

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• Conceiving of pedagogy as a form of cultural politics and teachers, therefore, as cultural workers, Simon offers a fresh vision of the notion of pedag... Lees meer

Schooling in a Total Institution

Howard S. Davidson

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• This critical perspective on prison education is a marked departure from a literature dominated by descriptions of the criminal mind and correctional ... Lees meer

Psychoanalysis and Pedagogy

Stephen Appel

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• This edited collection looks at education through the lens of psychoanalysis and vice versa. Each contribution asks, in effect, what does it mean to b... Lees meer

Counselor Education for the Twenty-First Century

Susan J Brotherton

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• This book examines the need for the development of an expanded theoretical foundation of counselor education which will serve to better prepare school... Lees meer

Literacy in the Library

Mark Dressman

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• This critical ethnography of school libraries contributes to the study of the politics of literacy at the elementary school level as well as provides ... Lees meer

Toward a Critical Politics of Teacher Thinking

Joe L Kincheloe

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• This book calls for a new type of teacher education that empowers teachers to be self-directed professionals. Joe Kincheloe believes that the current ... Lees meer

Coming Out in College

Robert a Rhoads

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• Coming out is the process of acknowledging same-sex attractions to oneself and to others. It is both a personal and a public process. For many gay and... Lees meer

Racial Categorization of Multiracial Children in Schools

Jane Ayers Chiong

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• Multiracial students have unique needs that are not being met in schools, because teachers and school personnel assume that those needs are the same a... Lees meer

Education Still Under Siege

Stanley Aronowitz, Henry A Giroux

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• Cultural differences are not asserted through the specificity of dominant notions of race, gender, and class, but through a commitment to expanding di... Lees meer

Policy, Pedagogy, and Social Inequality

Penelope E Herideen

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Studies in Education and Culture
• Drawing extensively from critical educational theory, feminist perspectives and the writings of community college insiders as well as from her three y... Lees meer