Education and hope in troubled times
Subtitle: visions of change for our children's world
By: edited by H. Svi Shapiro.
Contributors: Shapiro, H. Svi.
Series: Sociocultural, political, and historical studies in education
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
ISBN-13: 9780415994255; 9780415994262; 9780203881859
Subjects: Critical pedagogy; Educational sociology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: education and hope in trouble times / H. Svi Shapiro; title: Education and schooling in the 21st century: the role of the profession / David E. Purpel; title: Is there a place for education in social transformation? / Michael W. Apple; title: What is to be done?: towards a rationale for social movement building / Jean Anyon; title: Mechanics of unfairness: how we undercut poor children's educational opportunity / Sue Books; title: The moral and spiritual poverty of educational "leadership" and a hope for the future / Ulrich C. Reitzug and Deborah L. West; title: Fear versus possibility: why we need a new DEEL for our children's future / Steven Jay Gross and Joan Poliner Shapiro; title: Capitalism's continuing attempts to dominate civil society, culture, and schools: what should be done? / Richard A. Brosio; title: Education after the empire / Ron Miller; title: Education for a partnership world: building cultures of peace / Riane Eisler.