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Education and cultural citizenship / Nick Stevenson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stevenson, Nick.
Series:
Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)
Theory, culture & society
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Educational sociology.
Education--Social aspects.
Education.
Education--Political aspects.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 172 p.).
Place of Publication:
London : SAGE, 2011.
London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This text systematically brings together the developments in the social & political theory of education. It offers an introduction to the debates within the field & provides an argument for a democratic & normative view of education. It looks at the major disputes within social, cultural & political approaches to education.
Contents:
COVER; Contents; About the Author; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Cultural Citizenship, Education and Democracy: Redefining the Good Society; 3. Democratic Socialism, Multiculturalism and the Third Way: Questions of Education; 4. Critical Pedagogy, Democracy and Capitalism: Education without Enemies or Borders; 5. Pragmaticism and Environmental Education; 6. Education in the Consumer and Information Age; 7. Education, Hope and the Politics of Fear: The Resilience of Democracy and Cultural Citizenship; Bibliography; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781446292587
1446292584
9781446251652
1446251659
9781283879507
1283879506
9781446250006
1446250008
OCLC:
797171679

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