The Limits of Democratic Education as a Curricular Problem Routledge Cultural Studies in Knowledge Curriculum and Edu

"By repositioning democratic education not as something that can be achieved by following a certain, proven process, but as an inherently paradoxical enterprise in its dealings with the tension between schooling as the intentional production of citizens and the uncertainties of democracy, an alternative way of reading the curriculum emerges. This book aims not at arriving at the right combination of theory, policy and praxis that will provide the democratic utopia, but at historicizing the discourses that have shaped the ways in which we think and act in the field of education. "--

Year

2012

Language

English

Publisher

Routledge

Editions

1

Pages

142

ISBN

9780415809115

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