The state and the politics of knowledge / Michael W. Apple ; [assisted by] Petter Aasen ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Apple, Michael W.

Contributor:

Aasen, Petter.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education and state--Cross-cultural studies.

Education and state.

Physical Description:

viii, 259 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2003.

Contents:

1 The State and the Politics of Knowledge / Michael W. Apple 1

2 Becoming Right: Education and the Formation of Conservative Movements / Michael W. Apple, Anita Oliver 25

3 Reading Polynesian Barbie: Iterations of Race, Nation, and State / Hannah Tavares 51

4 Rethinking the Education-State Formation Connection: The State, Cultural Struggles, and Changing the School / Ting-Hong Wong, Michael W. Apple 81

5 What Happened to Social-Democratic Progressivism in Scandinavia? Restructuring Education in Sweden and Norway in the 1990s / Petter Aasen 109

6 Schooling, Work, and Subjectivity / Misook Kim Cho, Michael W. Apple 149

7 Democracy, Technology, and Curriculum: Lessons from the Critical Practices of Korean Teachers / Youl-Kwan Sung, Michael W. Apple 177

8 Educating the State, Democratizing Knowledge: The Citizen School Project in Porto Alegre, Brazil / Luis Armando Gandin, Michael W. Apple 193.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-250) and index.

ISBN:

0415935121

041593513X

OCLC:

50684362