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Stephen J. Ball - Foucault, Power, and Education - 9780415895378 - V9780415895378
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Foucault, Power, and Education

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Description for Foucault, Power, and Education Paperback. Series: Routledge Key Ideas in Education. Num Pages: 192 pages, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 214.

Foucault, Power, and Education 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. An introductory chapter offers a brief explanation of some of Foucault’s key concerns, while additional chapters explore ways in which Ball himself has sought to apply Foucault’s ideas in addressing contemporary educational issues.

In this intensely personal and reflective text, ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Routledge Key Ideas in Education
Condition
New
Weight
208g
Number of Pages
178
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415895378
SKU
V9780415895378
Shipping Time
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About Stephen J. Ball
Stephen Ball is Karl Mannheim Professor of Sociology of Education, Institute of Education, University of London.

Reviews for Foucault, Power, and Education
"Ball's use of Foucault as applied to specific instances of educational policy is a powerful model for scholars and students as it provides an approach through which to analyze and understand past and present educational policy. Summing Up: Reccommended."- J.A. Helfer, Knox College, for CHOICE, November 2013 "........what Ball has constructed here is valuable, partly because he brings his ... Read more

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