This is a collection of original essays offering alternative theories, classroom teaching methods and policies that are designed to promote true cultural understanding and equality.
This is a collection of original essays offering alternative theories, classroom teaching methods and policies that are designed to promote true cultu...
This stunning new edition retains the book's broad aims, intended audience, and multidisciplinary approach. New chapters take into account the more current backdrop of globalization, particularly events such as 9/11, and attendant developments that make a reconsideration of race relations in education quite urgent.
This stunning new edition retains the book's broad aims, intended audience, and multidisciplinary approach. New chapters take into account the more cu...
This second edition focuses on the most pressing contemporary issues surrounding race and education. Original essays provide background information on the complex intersection of race with the dynamic variables of popular culture, identity formation and state/public policy creation in the new millennium.
This second edition focuses on the most pressing contemporary issues surrounding race and education. Original essays provide background information on...
For more than three decades Michael Apple has sought to uncover and articulate the connections among knowledge, teaching and power in education. Beginning with Ideology and Curriculum (1979), Apple moved to understand the relationship between and among the economy, political and cultural power in society on the one hand "and the ways in which education is thought about, organized and evaluated" on the other. This edited collection invites several of the world's leading education scholars to reflect on the relationships between education and power and the continued impact of...
For more than three decades Michael Apple has sought to uncover and articulate the connections among knowledge, teaching and power in education. Be...
For more than three decades Michael Apple has sought to uncover and articulate the connections among knowledge, teaching and power in education. Beginning with Ideology and Curriculum (1979), Apple moved to understand the relationship between and among the economy, political and cultural power in society on the one hand "and the ways in which education is thought about, organized and evaluated" on the other. This edited collection invites several of the world's leading education scholars to reflect on the relationships between education and power and the continued impact of Apple's...
For more than three decades Michael Apple has sought to uncover and articulate the connections among knowledge, teaching and power in education. Be...
Offering new and unique approaches bridging the gap between cultural analysis and governmentality studies in the United States, this book opens up new lines of inquiry into cultural practices and offers fresh perspectives on Foucault's writings and their implications for cultural studies. It provides critical frameworks to analyze cultural practices and strategies of governing as ways of understanding the present. It also broadens the theater of intellectual debates over "culture and governing" studies from their current locales in Australia and Great Britain to the United States.
Offering new and unique approaches bridging the gap between cultural analysis and governmentality studies in the United States, this book opens up new...
James Carey is arguably the founder of the critical cultural study of communication and media in the United States. This volume brings together top communication and media scholars to revisit and engage key themes in Carey's groundbreaking work. This lively assortment of cutting-edge research provides a timely overview of Carey's impact on current scholarship in communication, cultural studies, and U.S. history. Also included is a wide-ranging two-part interview by Lawrence Grossberg in which Carey discusses his intellectual biography, revisits his classic essays, and argues for the urgent...
James Carey is arguably the founder of the critical cultural study of communication and media in the United States. This volume brings together top co...
The Warrior Women of Television examines contemporary representations of the female action hero in three series: La Femme Nikita, Aeon Flux, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Detailed readings focus on the ways the structure and content of each series work to create specific understandings of the body that are in contrast to those of male-centered action texts. Arguing that television texts mediate larger cultural concerns, this book considers the feminist implications of the series and uses insights from critical writings on contemporary culture and the body to...
The Warrior Women of Television examines contemporary representations of the female action hero in three series: La Femme Nikita, Aeo...