Rurality and Education

ISBN-13: 9780367001629 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 142 str.

Barbara Pini; Robyn Mayes; Laura Rodriguez Castro

Opis

This book explores how young people’s lives in rural spaces are mediated by factors including class, ethnicity and sexuality. It asks how the confluence between ‘rural’ and ‘education’ may be imagined, experienced and researched. This book was first published as a special issue of Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education.

Spis treści

Introduction: beyond stock photographs – imagining, experiencing, and researching rural education  1. ‘A space for you to be who you are’: an ethnographic portrait of reterritorializing Indigenous student identities  2. Redefining rurality: cosmopolitanism, whiteness, and the New Latino Diaspora  3. Representations of rural lesbian lives in young adult fiction  4. The rhetoric of the real: stereotypes of rural youth in American reality television and stock photography  5. Using critical and post-critical pedagogies to pick at the seams of patriarchy from ‘the inside’  6. The farm as an educative tool in the development of place attachments among Irish farm youth  7. ‘A new life in the countryside awaits’: interactive lessons in the rural utopia in ‘farming’ simulation games  8. Encountering education in the rural: migrant women’s perspectives  9. Rural youth out-migration and education: challenges to aspirations discourse in mobile modernity  10. (Re)constructing rurality through skilled trades training