We the people, skills for democracy: A citizenship curriculum for grades K through 6
Archive for March, 2010
We the people, skills for democracy: A citizenship curriculum for grades K through 6
March 31st, 2010Democracy and citizenship: Second-year consultation document
March 30th, 2010
Habermas, Critical Theory and Education
March 30th, 2010
Product Description
The sociologist and philosopher Jürgen Habermas has had a wide-ranging and significant impact on understandings of social change and social conflict. However, there has been no concerted and focused attempt to introduce his ideas to the field of education broadly. This book rectifies this omission and delivers a definitive contribution to the understanding of Habermas’s oeuvre as it applies to the field. The authors examine the contribution Habermas’s theory has an… More >>
Subjectivity and Truth: Foucault, Education, and the Culture of Self
March 29th, 2010
Product Description
This book focuses on Foucault s later work and his (re)turn to the hermeneutics of the subject, exploring the implications of his thinking for education, pedagogy, and related disciplines. What and who is the subject of education and what are the forms of self-constitution? Chapters investigate Foucault s notion of the culture of self in relation to questions concerning truth (parrhesia or free speech) and subjectivity, especially with reference to the literary genr… More >>
Subjectivity and Truth: Foucault, Education, and the Culture of Self
