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Hope and education : the role of the utopian imagination / David Halpin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Halpin, David.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education--Philosophy.
- Education.
- Educational change.
- Critical pedagogy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (158 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book is a welcome addition to the thinking about education and education policy making at a time when the future of education is highly politicised and very negative.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; Hope and its significance for education; Utopianism as a vocabulary of hope; Utopianism and education: the legacy of Thomas More; Utopian realism and a Third Way for education; Utopian educational management and leadership; Deliberative democracy and utopian school governance; A utopian cultural core curriculum; Putting hope back into education; References and other sources; Index;
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [128]-140) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-56899-1
- 1-134-56900-9
- 0-585-44785-3
- 0-203-46801-5
- 1-280-07045-5
- 9780203468012
- OCLC:
- 277634548
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