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35 produkter
Rituals and Student Identity in Education
Ritual Critique for a New Pedagogy
Av R. Quantz
Inbunden, 2011
493 kr
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An exploration of how the nonrational aspects of schooling, especially ritual(s), have been harnessed to construct a commonsense which serves the interests of transnational corporations, leaving those educators committed to democracy to develop a new pedagogy that rejects the technical solutions …
Rituals and Student Identity in Education
Ritual Critique for a New Pedagogy
Av R. Quantz
Häftad, 2011
493 kr
Lägg i varukorg
An exploration of how the nonrational aspects of schooling, especially ritual(s), have been harnessed to construct a commonsense which serves the interests of transnational corporations, leaving those educators committed to democracy to develop a new pedagogy that rejects the technical solutions …
America According to Colbert
Satire as Public Pedagogy
Av S. McClennen
Inbunden, 2011
522 kr
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America According to Colbert: Satire as Public Pedagogy post 9/11 argues that, in contrast to the anti-intellectualism, the sensationalism, and the punditry that tend to govern most mass media today, Stephen Colbert's program offers his audience the opportunity to understand the context through …
Citizen Youth
Culture, Activism, and Agency in a Neoliberal Era
Av J. Kennelly
Inbunden, 2011
484 kr
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What are the ties that bind the 'good youth citizen' and the youth activist in the twenty-first century? Contemporary young people are encouraged - through education and other cultural sites - to 'save the world' via community projects that resemble activism, yet increasingly risk arrest for public …
Academic Freedom in the Post-9/11 Era
Inbunden, 2011
493 kr
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Academic freedom has been a principle that undergirds the university since 1915. Beyond this, it also protects a spirit of free inquiry essential to a democratic society. But in the post-9/11 present, the basic principles of academic freedom have been deeply challenged. There have been many …
Educating Youth for a World Beyond Violence
A Pedagogy for Peace
Av H. Shapiro
Inbunden, 2011
493 kr
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In a time of unprecedented social and economic crisis, this book represents a challenge to the orthodoxy that shapes our vision of educational purpose. It argues that now, more than ever, there is a moral imperative for educators to assume responsibility for helping to bring about a culture of …
Sport, Spectacle, and NASCAR Nation
Consumption and the Cultural Politics of Neoliberalism
Av J. Newman, M. Giardina
Inbunden, 2011
493 kr
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Sport, Spectacle, and NASCAR Nation critically interrogates stockcar racing's ascendance into the upper-echelon of the North American sporting popular. While most contributions to the public discourse gloss over NASCAR's exclusively white racial identity politics, its underlying patriarchal gender …
Academic Freedom in the Post-9/11 Era
Häftad, 2011
493 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Academic freedom has been a principle that undergirds the university since 1915. Beyond this, it also protects a spirit of free inquiry essential to a democratic society. But in the post-9/11 present, the basic principles of academic freedom have been deeply challenged. There have been many …
Immigration and the Challenge of Education
A Social Drama Analysis in South Central Los Angeles
Av N. Jaramillo
Inbunden, 2012
493 kr
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Analyzes a community from the standpoint of immigrant mothers in South Central Los Angeles who were concerned about the education of their children and the violence in their communities. Written in Spanish and English, the text brings together the women's observations as they put into action their …
Immigration and the Challenge of Education
A Social Drama Analysis in South Central Los Angeles
Av N. Jaramillo
Häftad, 2012
493 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Analyzes a community from the standpoint of immigrant mothers in South Central Los Angeles who were concerned about the education of their children and the violence in their communities. Written in Spanish and English, the text brings together the women's observations as they put into action their …
Critical Pedagogy in Uncertain Times
Hope and Possibilities
Av S. Macrine
Häftad, 2012
280 kr
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This book brings together the most important figures in the evolution of Critical Pedagogy to provide comprehensive analyses of issues related to the struggle against the forces of neoliberalism and the imperial-induced privatization, not just in education, but in all of social life through the …
Gift of Education
Public Education and Venture Philanthropy
Av K. Saltman
Häftad, 2010
493 kr
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This is a cutting edge book that not only maps and criticizes venture philanthropy but also offers a new and different way of conceptualizing public education in response to the neoliberal climate affecting all aspects of public education.
Feminist Theory in Pursuit of the Public
Women and the “Re-Privatization” of Labor
Av R. Goodman
Inbunden, 2010
507 kr
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Feminist Theory in Pursuit of the Public argues that feminism needs to develop a theory of the public. It responds to a moment when feminism's impetus to reconstitute the private sphere left a huge gap in its political thinking on the public. This inattention to the public is particularly worrisome …
Feminist Theory in Pursuit of the Public
Women and the “Re-Privatization” of Labor
Av R. Goodman
Häftad, 2011
507 kr
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Feminist Theory in Pursuit of the Public argues that feminism needs to develop a theory of the public. It responds to a moment when feminism's impetus to reconstitute the private sphere left a huge gap in its political thinking on the public. This inattention to the public is particularly worrisome …
Hollywood’s Exploited
Public Pedagogy, Corporate Movies, and Cultural Crisis
Av Richard Van Heertum, T. Kashani m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
507 kr
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This book provides an interdisciplinary and collaborative anthology that seeks to make a compelling and exciting analysis of contemporary Hollywood film texts (and the larger industry and society to which they are dialectically related) in light of Giroux's ideas about public pedagogy. Foreword by …
Education Out of Bounds
Reimagining Cultural Studies for a Posthuman Age
Inbunden, 2011
493 kr
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Through a unique combination of critical, posthumanist, and educational theories, the authors engage in a surreal journey into the worlds of feral children, alien reptoids, and faery faiths in order to understand how social movements are renegotiating the boundaries of community.
Hollywood’s Exploited
Public Pedagogy, Corporate Movies, and Cultural Crisis
Av Richard Van Heertum, T. Kashani m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
422 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book provides an interdisciplinary and collaborative anthology that seeks to make a compelling and exciting analysis of contemporary Hollywood film texts (and the larger industry and society to which they are dialectically related) in light of Giroux's ideas about public pedagogy. Foreword by …
America According to Colbert
Satire as Public Pedagogy
Av S. McClennen
Häftad, 2011
522 kr
Lägg i varukorg
America According to Colbert: Satire as Public Pedagogy post 9/11 argues that, in contrast to the anti-intellectualism, the sensationalism, and the punditry that tend to govern most mass media today, Stephen Colbert's program offers his audience the opportunity to understand the context through …
Education as Civic Engagement
Toward a More Democratic Society
Av Gary Olson, Lynn Worsham m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
493 kr
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A collection of the finest works of scholarship examining education - mostly higher education - as civic engagement published over the last decade in JAC, an award-winning journal of rhetoric, politics, and culture.
Education as Civic Engagement
Toward a More Democratic Society
Av G. Olson, L. Worsham
Häftad, 2012
493 kr
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A collection of the finest works of scholarship examining education - mostly higher education - as civic engagement published over the last decade in JAC, an award-winning journal of rhetoric, politics, and culture.
Why Higher Education Should Have a Leftist Bias
Av D. Lazere
Inbunden, 2013
493 kr
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Presenting a thoughtful justification for the left in American education, Donald Lazere argues that to teach students rhetoric and critical thinking, key components of a humanist education, educators must discuss and teach students to grapple with the conservative bias in academia, the media, and …
Corporate Humanities in Higher Education
Moving Beyond the Neoliberal Academy
Av Jeffrey R. Di Leo, Kenneth A. Loparo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
493 kr
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How do humanists speak for and from the humanities in an academy which values them less and less and market-driven approaches more and more? Jeffrey R. Di Leo provides a thorough critique of the higher education crisis and a set of practical and reasonable remedies for shaping the study and …
Citizen Youth
Culture, Activism, and Agency in a Neoliberal Era
Av J. Kennelly
Häftad, 2011
510 kr
Lägg i varukorg
What are the ties that bind the 'good youth citizen' and the youth activist in the twenty-first century? Contemporary young people are encouraged - through education and other cultural sites - to 'save the world' via community projects that resemble activism, yet increasingly risk arrest for public …
Citizen Youth
Culture, Activism, and Agency in a Neoliberal Era
Av J. Kennelly
Häftad, 2011
325 kr
Lägg i varukorg
What are the ties that bind the 'good youth citizen' and the youth activist in the twenty-first century? Contemporary young people are encouraged - through education and other cultural sites - to 'save the world' via community projects that resemble activism, yet increasingly risk arrest for public …
Educating Youth for a World Beyond Violence
A Pedagogy for Peace
Av H. Shapiro
Häftad, 2011
493 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In a time of unprecedented social and economic crisis, this book represents a challenge to the orthodoxy that shapes our vision of educational purpose. It argues that now, more than ever, there is a moral imperative for educators to assume responsibility for helping to bring about a culture of …
Sport, Spectacle, and NASCAR Nation
Consumption and the Cultural Politics of Neoliberalism
Av J. Newman, M. Giardina
Häftad, 2011
493 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Sport, Spectacle, and NASCAR Nation critically interrogates stockcar racing's ascendance into the upper-echelon of the North American sporting popular. While most contributions to the public discourse gloss over NASCAR's exclusively white racial identity politics, its underlying patriarchal gender …
Critical Pedagogy in Uncertain Times
Hope and Possibilities
Av S. Macrine
Häftad, 2009
322 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book brings together the most important figures in the evolution of Critical Pedagogy to provide comprehensive analyses of issues related to the struggle against the forces of neoliberalism and the imperial-induced privatization, not just in education, but in all of social life through the …
Feminist Theory in Pursuit of the Public
Women and the “Re-Privatization” of Labor
Av R. Goodman
Häftad, 2010
586 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Feminist Theory in Pursuit of the Public argues that feminism needs to develop a theory of the public. It responds to a moment when feminism's impetus to reconstitute the private sphere left a huge gap in its political thinking on the public. This inattention to the public is particularly worrisome …
Education Out of Bounds
Reimagining Cultural Studies for a Posthuman Age
Häftad, 2011
493 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Through a unique combination of critical, posthumanist, and educational theories, the authors engage in a surreal journey into the worlds of feral children, alien reptoids, and faery faiths in order to understand how social movements are renegotiating the boundaries of community.
Corporate Humanities in Higher Education
Moving Beyond the Neoliberal Academy
Av Jeffrey R. Di Leo, Kenneth A. Loparo
Häftad, 2013
511 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How do humanists speak for and from the humanities in an academy which values them less and less and market-driven approaches more and more? Jeffrey R. Di Leo provides a thorough critique of the higher education crisis and a set of practical and reasonable remedies for shaping the study and …
