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Visual mythologies in education : deconstructing the school prospectus in an age of neoliberal inequality / Stuart Bracewell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bracewell, Stuart, Author.
- Series:
- Routledge studies in education, neoliberalism, and Marxism
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Educational equalization--Great Britain.
- Educational equalization.
- Schools--Public relations--Great Britain.
- Schools.
- Neoliberalism--Great Britain.
- Neoliberalism.
- Democracy and education--Great Britain.
- Democracy and education.
- School management and organization--Great Britain.
- School management and organization.
- Educational change--Great Britain.
- Educational change.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (198 pages) : illustrations (black and white.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2026.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Educational mythologies today
- Schools go to market
- Theoretical Framework
- The research behind this book
- School Uniform
- People: Docile bodies and mythologies made flesh
- The Heroic Head
- Visibility is a trap
- panoptical design
- No outsiders
- inside, outside and the liminal spaces between them
- Set down with due care: atmosphere, materials and colours
- Empty promises
- credentials and props
- Division of labour
- Food glorious food
- The colonial image
- So what?
- Little boxes: social reproduction and schools
- Conclusions and implications.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version Bracewell, Stuart Visual mythologies in education
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781003512806 (electronic bk.)
- 1003512801 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40033207445
- CIPO000365982
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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