Khen Lampert
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2012
9781137324887
Meritocratic Education and Social Worthlessness
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
2012
ISBN13: 9781137324887
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden
Samenvatting
This book critically examines the socio-cultural role of achievement within education, arguing that the increasingly global demand for measurable standards of academic achievement is an expression of political ideology and the aggressive competitive reality of a neo-capitalist schooling system, resulting in many students feeling socially worthless.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781137324887
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Hoofdrubriek:Mens en maatschappij
Inhoudsopgave
1. Introduction 2. Belling the Ring 3. Worthlessness as Social Ideology 4. The Answer of Meritocracy 5. The Folly of Excellence 6. The Loss of Responsibility 7. The Problem of Worthlessness 8. The Difficulty of an Alternative
