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Power, Meaning, and Identity: Essays in Critical Educational Studies by Michael W. Apple β€” book cover

Power, Meaning, and Identity: Essays in Critical Educational Studies

by Michael W. Apple
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Overview

Michael W. Apple's critical writings have been influential throughout the world. This collection brings together many of his essays on curriculum, evaluation, and critical educational and cultural theory. In clear and unmystified prose, these essays enhance our understanding of how thoroughly political educational policies and practices actually are. In the process, he illuminates the histories and realities of class, race, and gender in education.

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Collects a dozen 1983-1998 essays by Apple (curriculum and instruction; educational policy, U. of Wisconsin-Madison) on the themes of the state of the field of critical educational studies (where the personal becomes politicized in relational analysis), the curriculum as compromised knowledge, and doing critical theory. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknew.com)

Book Details

Published
April 1, 1999
Publisher
Peter Lang Pub Inc
Pages
252
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780820444277

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