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Expelling hope : the assault on youth and the militarization of schooling / Christopher G. Robbins.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Robbins, Christopher G.
- Series:
- SUNY series, interruptions--border testimony(ies) and critical discourse/s.
- SUNY series, interruptions--border testimony(ies) and critical discourse/s
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education--Political aspects--United States.
- Education.
- Critical pedagogy--United States.
- Critical pedagogy.
- Democracy--United States.
- Democracy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (230 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : SUNY Press, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Demonstrates the many devastating and interrelated threats that punitive policies like "zero tolerance" pose to youth, schooling, and democracy.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Expelling hope : zero tolerance and the attack on youth, public schooling, and democracy
- The problems of zero tolerance and the problem for democracy : a critical analysis
- Suspending citizenship : the social contract, the hidden curriculum, and the not-so-hidden curriculum of zero tolerance
- Occupying education : zero tolerance and the militarization of schooling
- Zero tolerance in the color-blind era, or how the consumer society wastes and disposes of people of color
- Against zero tolerance : the struggle for the democratic legacy of public schooling and the promise of democracy
- Appendix. Studies about or related to zero tolerance.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-209) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780791478042
- 0791478041
- 9781435663312
- 1435663314
- OCLC:
- 244786106
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