This volume focuses on inquiry into inclusive education from the perspective of scholarly influences in the field of practice and research. A group of key international researchers in the field of inclusive education have each contributed a chapter about a piece of scholarship they believe has influenced inquiry in the field, as a whole.
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This work compiles 14 essays by US, UK, Canadian, Australian, and international contributors in special education, educational studies, and social research. Each contributor reflects on one piece of scholarship or one scholar that influenced them, revealing the foundations of inclusive education research. Some of the core scholars examined include Sally Tomlinson, Dorothy Lipsky, and Julie Allan. Specific chapter topics include stealth bureaucracy in Sally Tomlinson's Irresistible Rise of the SEN Industry, developing a critical sociology of special and inclusive education, Roger Slee and Julie Allan's reconsideration of inclusive education, Third World feminist and disability studies, John Dewey's lessons for inclusive education, Dorothy Lipsky and Alan Gartner's Inclusion and School Reform, and lessons from the work of Burton Blatt. -- Annotation (c)2016 * (protoview.com) *



Book Information
ISBN 9781785604171
Author Phyllis Jones
Format Hardback
Page Count 256
Imprint Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Publisher Emerald Publishing Limited
Weight(grams) 494g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 18mm