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9780739103463

Marxism Against Postmodernism in Educational Theory

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    9780739103463

  • ISBN10:

    0739103466

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-11-11
  • Publisher: Lexington Books
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Summary

Written by renowned British and American educational theorists, Marxism Against Postmodernism in Educational Theory--a substantially revised edition of the original 1999 work-- examines the infusion of postmodernism and theories of postmodernity into educational theory, policy, and research.

Table of Contents

Preface vii
PART I: INTRODUCTION
Postmodernism in Educational Theory
3(12)
Glenn Rikowski
Peter McLaren
Prelude: Marxist Educational Theory after Postmodernism
15(20)
Glenn Rikowski
PART II: POSTMODERN EXCESS
Breaking Signifying Chains: A Marxist Position on Postmodernism
35(32)
Peter McLaren
Ramin Farahmandpur
Structuring the Postmodern in Education Policy
67(22)
Michael W. Apple
Geoff Whitty
`Resistance Postmodernism'---Progressive Politics or Rhetorical Left Posturing?
89(22)
Mike Cole
Dave Hill
PART III: HUMAN RESISTANCE AGAINST POSTMODERNISM
Education, Capital and the Transhuman
111(34)
Glenn Rikowski
Youth, Training and the Politics of `Cool'
145(14)
Michael Neary
Marxism, Class Analysis and Postmodernism
159(36)
Dave Hill
Mike Sanders
Ted Hankin
Racism, Postmodernism and the Flight from Class
195(16)
Jenny Bourne
Women, Work and the Family: Or Why Postmodernism Cannot Explain the Links
211(28)
Jane Kelly
PART IV: PEDAGOGY, REPRISE AND CONCLUSION
Recentering Class: Wither Postmodernism? Toward a Contraband Pedagogy
239(36)
Peter McLaren
Ramin Farahmandpur
Postmodernism Adieu: Toward a Politics of Human Resistance
275(12)
Peter McLaren
Dave Hill
Mike Cole
Glenn Rikowski
Bibliography 287(30)
Index 317(20)
About the Contributors 337

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