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Handbook of Education Systems in South Asia

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This handbook is an important reference work in understanding education systems in the South Asia region, their development trajectory, challenges and potential. The handbook includes the SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) countries for discussion--Afghanis…

Marxism, Pedagogy, and the General Intellect: Beyond the Knowledge Economy

by Ford, Derek R.

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"Marxism, Pedagogy, and the General Intellect provides crucial suggestions for creating a 'new' public. The creatively and innovatively surprising argument generatively builds on Marxist theory and practice, and will be indispensable for adequately approaching the contemporary s…

The PhD at the End of the World: Provocations for the Doctorate and a Future Conte…

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This book addresses a world-wide audience with reference to a global problem: how the PhD can serve the planet. It examines the role of the PhD, in and of itself, and, as representative of research, the university and evidence-based knowledge, in relation to global crisis and th…

Education for Life

by Tao, Xingzhi

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This book is an anthology of English writing on education by Tao Xingzhi, the great Chinese educator and thinker. It includes several articles that represent his educational ideas and life philosophy, such as China in Transition, Creative Education, The Little Teacher and the Li…

Not for profit: why democracy needs the humanities

by Nussbaum, Martha Craven

fromPublic square book series

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In this short and powerful book, celebrated philosopher Martha Nussbaum makes a passionate case for the importance of the liberal arts at all levels of education. Historically, the humanities have been central to education because they have been seen as essential for creating c…

Music Education as Craft: Reframing Theories and Practices

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This book is a collection of leading international authors in the field of music education taking the concept of 'craft' as a starting point to deconstruct and reconstruct their understanding of the practices and theories of music education. Their insights draw from deep wells o…

The Epistemology of Deceit in a Postdigital Era: Dupery by Design

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This edited book collection offers strong theoretical and philosophical insight into how digital platforms and their constituent algorithms interact with belief systems to achieve deception, and how related vices such as lies, bullshit, misinformation, disinformation, and ignora…

Liberatory Practices for Learning: Dismantling Social Inequality and Individualism w…

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This book promotes collaborative ways of knowing and group accountability in learning processes to counteract the damaging effects of neoliberal individualism prevalent in educational systems today. These neoliberalist hierarchies imposed through traditional, autocratic knowledg…

Unsettling Responsibility in Science Education: Indigenous Science, Deconstruction, and the Multi…

by Higgins, Marc

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"Moving beyond tropes of empowerment, scientific literacy, and related bon hommes, Higgins's book offers one of the richest theoretical assemblages I have read in some time. He welds insights from post-humanist, feminist, Indigenous, and post-colonial scholars, conducing the the…

Academic Activism in Higher Education: A Living Philosophy for Social Justice

by Davids, Nuraan, Waghid, Yusef

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This book argues for renewed understandings of academic activism, understandings that conceive of the ideas, arguments and scholarship of the academe as embedded within the practices of what the academy does. It examines why and how a renewed notion of academic activism informs …

Teacher Education for Critical and Reflexive Interculturality

by Dervin, Fred, Jacobsson, Andreas

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"At a time where intercultural dialogue appears to be in crisis, books such as this one are needed now more than ever before. It is an engaging and bold read from start to finish and a work vitally needed for those involved in teacher education and training around the world. The…

Misinformation and fake news in education

fromCurrent perspectives on cognition, learning, and instruction

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"Today, like no other time in our history, the threat of misinformation and disinformation is at an all-time high. This is also true in the field of Education. Misinformation refers to false information shared by a source who intends to inform, but is unaware that the informatio…

Conflicts in Curriculum Theory: Challenging Hegemonic Epistemologies

by Paraskeva, João M.

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Since its original publication, Conflicts in Curriculum Theory has firmly established itself as the key volume that not only advanced alternative ways to think about education and curriculum but also introduced innovative scholarship and a radical conceptual grammar for the fiel…

P.Y. Galperin's Development of Human Mental Activity: Lectures in Educational Psychology

by Engeness, Irina

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This open access book introduces the legacy of Piotr Galperin to a wider audience of researchers, educators and psychologists. Previous translations of Galperin's work present only some aspects of his conceptual thinking; however, his main contribution to the general, genetic an…

Knowledge socialism: the rise of peer production: collegiality, collab…

fromEast-West dialogues in educational philosophy and theory

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This is the first collection focusing on knowledge socialism, a particularly apt term used to describe a Chinese socialist mode of production and socialist approach to development and modernity based around the rise of peer production, new forms of collaboration and collective i…