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Ideology and Curriculum by Michael Apple
RRP: $93.58Booksplease Price: $84.01Since 1979, Ideology and Curriculum has been a path breaking statement on the relationship between cultural and economic power in education. The new edition of this now classic text has been updated... -
Doing Inclusive Education Research: Foreword by Michael Apple by Julie Allan 9789087904173
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The Struggle for Democracy in Education: Lessons from Social Realities Michael Apple 9781138721159
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $77.40The Struggle for Democracy in Education extends the insightful arguments Michael W. Apple provided in Can Education Change Society? It provides detailed examinations of both local and system-wide... -
Dr. Apple's Symptoms Encyclopedia: The Reassuring Guide to Self-Diagnosis by Dr Michael Apple 9781591202516
RRP: $48.65Booksplease Price: $35.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591202516Author Dr Michael AppleFormat PaperbackPage Count 522Imprint
Dr. Apple's Symptoms Encyclopedia: The Reassuring Guide to Self-Diagnosis by Dr Michael Apple 9781681628981
RRP: $79.85Booksplease Price: $55.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681628981Author Dr Michael AppleFormat HardbackPage Count 530Imprint
Understanding and Using Challenging Educational Theories Karl Aubrey 9781529672190
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $51.27Introducing: 20 key educational thinkers who have offered challenging perspectives on education Exploring: Their ideas, how to apply them in practice and their relevance to teaching and learning...
Animal Welfare by Michael Appleby
RRP: $91.75Booksplease Price: $75.56Updated and revised, this bestselling textbook continues to provide a broad introduction to the key topics in the welfare of animals both large and small, farm and companion, wild and zoo. It retains...
Dilemmas in Animal Welfare by Michael Appleby
RRP: $94.38Booksplease Price: $85.98There are many ongoing debates within and about the subject of animal welfare. This book distils some of the major themes of current debate into one volume, edited by internationally known names in...
Understanding and Using Challenging Educational Theories by Karl Aubrey
Booksplease Price: $67.80Introducing you to 18 key educational thinkers who have offered challenging perspectives on education, this new edition comes with: - 3 new chapters on Ivan Illich, Loris Malaguzzi and Michael...
Ideology, Curriculum, and the New Sociology of Education: Revisiting the Work of Michael Apple Lois Weis (University at Buffalo, SUNY, USA) 9780415951562
RRP: $93.58Booksplease Price: $87.34For more than three decades Michael Apple has sought to uncover and articulate the connections among knowledge, teaching and power in education. Beginning with Ideology and Curriculum (1979), Apple...
Theory and Philosophy in Education Research: Methodological Dialogues John Quay 9780815386025
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $74.08The issue of methodology is a fundamental concern for all who engage in educational research. Presenting a series of methodological dialogues between eminent education researchers including Michael...
From Radical Marxism to Knowledge Socialism: An Educational Philosophy and Theory Reader, Volume XI by Michael A. Peters 9781032106472
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $77.40This volume examines the place of Marxist theory in the history of the journal Educational Philosophy and Theory, primarily through the selection and exploration of typical and significant articles...
Re-imagining Education for Democracy Stewart Riddle (University of Southern Queensland, Australia) 9780367197124
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $74.08Contemporary education research, policy and practice are complex and challenging. The political struggle over what constitutes curriculum and pedagogy is framed by quasi-markets and technocratic...
Where Grieving Begins: Building Bridges after the Brighton Bomb - A Memoir Patrick Magee 9780745341774
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $29.74An enduring peace is only possible through a genuine understanding of the past. To understand the Troubles is to set them in the context of the historical root causes of the conflict, in order to...
Critical Pedagogy and Cultural Power by David Livingstone 9780897891165
Booksplease Price: $69.15[A] useful and well-done collection, serving to outline the nature of an evolving critical pedagogy, while also clearly demonstrating its roots in actual practice and experience. Contemporary...
Teachers and Texts: A Political Economy of Class and Gender Relations in Education by Michael W. Apple
RRP: $93.58Booksplease Price: $87.34Apple critically examines current trends in educational policy and draws on the issues of gender, class and economic pressure implicit in the battle for control of the curriculum.About the...
The Critical Turn in Education: From Marxist Critique to Poststructuralist Feminism to Critical Theories of Race Isaac Gottesman (University of Iowa, USA) 9781138781351
RRP: $93.58Booksplease Price: $87.34The Critical Turn in Education traces the historical emergence and development of critical theories in the field of education, from the introduction of Marxist and other radical social theories in...
Mapping Corporate Education Reform: Power and Policy Networks in the Neoliberal State Wayne Au 9781138792005
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.29Mapping Corporate Education Reform outlines and analyzes the complex relationships between policy actors that define education reform within the current, neoliberal context. Using social network...
Critical Pedagogy and Cultural Power by David W. Livingstone 9780897891127
Booksplease Price: $148.41[A] useful and well-done collection, serving to outline the nature of an evolving critical pedagogy, while also clearly demonstrating its roots in actual practice and experience. Contemporary...
Education and Power by Michael W. Apple 9780415913102
Booksplease Price: $138.98In his seminal volume first published in 1982 Michael Apple articulates his theory on educational institutions and the reproduction of unequal power relations and provides a thorough examination of...
Education, Power, and Personal Biography: Dialogues With Critical Educators by Carlos Alberto Torres
RRP: $101.38Booksplease Price: $95.63In dialogues with key thinkers in the area of critical education, this book documents how a tradition of study grew in the United States. Through in-depth interviews, the author asks each of these...
Technological Literacy and the Curriculum John Beynon 9781041164180
RRP: $185.23Booksplease Price: $176.83First published in 1992, Technological Literacy and the Curriculum addresses the question 'what should technological literacy consist of?'. The authors' view is very different from the narrow,...
Labeling: Pedagogy and Politics by Glenn Hudak 9780415230865
RRP: $194.98Booksplease Price: $177.41A diverse group of contributors, from the fields of education, psychology, philosophy and cultural studies, explore the social phenomenon of labeling. The authors question the nature of labeling, its...
Social learning towards a sustainable world: Principles, perspectives, and praxis by Arjen E.J. Wals 9789086860319
Booksplease Price: $203.97"This comprehensive volume - containing 27 chapters and contributions from six continents - presents and discusses key principles, perspectives, and practices of social learning in the context of...
Reimagining Liberal Education: Affiliation and Inquiry in Democratic Schooling by Hanan Alexander 9781441167644
Booksplease Price: $73.73This challenging and provocative book reimagines the justification, substance, process, and study of education in open, pluralistic, liberal democratic societies. Hanan Alexander argues that...
If Classrooms Matter: Progressive Visions of Educational Environments by Jeffrey Di Leo 9780415971584
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $74.08Where does learning take place? In this collection of passionately argued essays, leading educators and theorists explore the "where" of pedagogy - how pedagogical processes are influenced by local...
Multiple Perspectives on Mathematics Teaching and Learning by Jo Boaler 9781567505351
Booksplease Price: $72.97Multiple Perspectives on Mathematics Teaching and Learning offers a collection of chapters that take a new look at mathematics education. Leading authors, such as Deborah Ball, Paul Cobb, Jim Greeno,...
Measured Lies: The Bell Curve Examined by Joe L. Kincheloe 9780312172282
Booksplease Price: $90.25The publication of Herrnstein and Murray's The Bell Curve enraged readers with its contention that certain groups of children are genetically unable to learn because of their race and, therefore,...
The State and the Politics of Knowledge by Michael W. Apple
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37The State and the Politics of Knowledge extends the insightful arguments Michael Apple provided in Educatingthe "Right" Way in new and truly international directions. Arguing that schooling is, by...
Critical Essays on Major Curriculum Theorists by David Scott
RRP: $93.58Booksplease Price: $87.34This book is a critical appreciation of the work of sixteen leading curriculum theorists, taking account of the writings of a balance of established thinkers and curriculum analysts from the fields...
Labeling: Pedagogy and Politics Glenn Hudak 9780415230872
RRP: $68.23Booksplease Price: $65.77A diverse group of contributors, from the fields of education, psychology, philosophy and cultural studies, explore the social phenomenon of labeling. The authors question the nature of labeling, its...
Raymond Williams and Education: History, Culture, Democracy by Professor Ian Menter 9781350185395
Booksplease Price: $199.31Raymond Williams' major contributions to intellectual progress are usually categorised within cultural theory, media studies or neo-Marxist studies. Serious analysis of his contributions to education...
ESL, EFL and Bilingual Education: Exploring Historical, Sociocultural, Linguistic, and Instructional Foundations by Lynn W. Zimmerman 9781617350313
RRP: $78.00Booksplease Price: $68.37This collection of essays examines the historical, social, cultural, and educational foundations of ESL/EFL/Bilingual Education. The four themes of this book are: Historical, Legal and Political...
Raymond Williams and Education: History, Culture, Democracy by Professor Ian Menter 9781350226821
Booksplease Price: $61.46Raymond Williams' major contributions to intellectual progress are usually categorised within cultural theory, media studies or neo-Marxist studies. Serious analysis of his contributions to education...
Official Knowledge: Democratic Education in a Conservative Age Michael W. Apple (University of Wisconsin, USA) 9780415892179
RRP: $113.08Booksplease Price: $105.57This third edition of Official Knowledge, a classic text from one of education's most distinguished scholars, challenges readers to critically examine how certain knowledge comes to be "official,"...
Critical Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know by Eugene F. Provenzo 9781594510892
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.29In Critical Literacy Eugene F. Provenzo Jr. challenges E. D. Hirsch's assumptions about culture and education. Calling for a broader and more democratic vision than Hirsch, Provenzo critiques...
Beyond Pedagogies of Exclusion in Diverse Childhood Contexts: Transnational Challenges by Beth Blue Swadener 9780230612846
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $65.95Contributing authors share a deep commitment to naming ways in which social exclusion has diminished the educational and life chances of many students in our various sites of work and regions of the...
Curriculum Windows: What Curriculum Theorists of the 1970s Can Teach Us about Schools and Society Today by Thomas S. Poetter 9781623969189
RRP: $87.75Booksplease Price: $75.80Curriculum Windows: What Curriculum Theorists of the 1970s Can Teach Us about Schools and Society Today is an effort by students of curriculum studies, along with their professor, to interpret and...
Curriculum Windows: What Curriculum Theorists of the 1970s Can Teach Us about Schools and Society Today by Thomas S. Poetter 9781623969196
RRP: $156.00Booksplease Price: $131.82Curriculum Windows: What Curriculum Theorists of the 1970s Can Teach Us about Schools and Society Today is an effort by students of curriculum studies, along with their professor, to interpret and...
ESL, EFL and Bilingual Education: Exploring Historical, Sociocultural, Linguistic, and Instructional Foundations by Lynn W. Zimmerman 9781617350320
RRP: $146.25Booksplease Price: $123.32A volume in Research in Bilingual Education Series Editor: Liliana Minaya-Rowe, University of Connecticut This collection of essays examines the historical, social, cultural, and educational...