Foucault, Power, and Education

ISBN-13: 9780415895361 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 192 str.

Stephen J. Ball

Opis

This title invites internationally renowned scholar Stephen J. Ball to reflect on the importance and influence of Foucault on his work in educational policy. By focusing on some of the ways Foucault has been placed in relation to educational questions or questions about education, Ball highlights the relationships between Foucault's concepts and methods, and educational research and analysis.

Spis treści

Series Editor Introduction
Preface
List of Figures and Tables
Chapter 1: Do we really need another book about Foucault?
Chapter 2: Let’s re-write the history of education policy
Chapter 3: A thoroughly modern education – blood flows through it!
Chapter 4: How not to be governed in that way?

O autorze

Stephen Ball is Karl Mannheim Professor of Sociology of Education, Institute of Education, University of London.