Inclusion, Participation and Democracy: What is the Purpose?
J. Allan (Ed.)
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Description for Inclusion, Participation and Democracy: What is the Purpose?
Paperback. Contains a collection of papers from internationally renowned scholars who provide fresh insights into the goals and ambitions for inclusion, participation and democracy and how these might be realized. This book looks beyond schooling and ask how far inclusion fosters or inhibits individuals' sense of identity and community. Editor(s): Allan, Julie. Series: Inclusive Education: Cross Cultural Perspectives. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 387.
The question of inclusive education is one which many societies are attempting to address. It is a fundamentally serious and complex issue raising challenges that cover conceptual, organizational, pedagogical, curricular and socio-economic concerns and questions. In this edited collection of papers the reader is confronted with these challenges through, on the one hand, a critical informative analysis of some of the key existing ideas and, on the other, a series of alternative insights and questions requiring further exploration and debate. Adding to the overall qu- ity of the book is the much needed cross-cultural dimension in terms of insights, knowledge, ... Read more
The question of inclusive education is one which many societies are attempting to address. It is a fundamentally serious and complex issue raising challenges that cover conceptual, organizational, pedagogical, curricular and socio-economic concerns and questions. In this edited collection of papers the reader is confronted with these challenges through, on the one hand, a critical informative analysis of some of the key existing ideas and, on the other, a series of alternative insights and questions requiring further exploration and debate. Adding to the overall qu- ity of the book is the much needed cross-cultural dimension in terms of insights, knowledge, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Series
Inclusive Education: Cross Cultural Perspectives
Condition
New
Weight
386g
Number of Pages
233
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402012655
SKU
V9781402012655
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Reviews for Inclusion, Participation and Democracy: What is the Purpose?
From the reviews: "The agenda for inclusion, theoretically, goes beyond the integration of disabled pupils in order to promote inclusion for all; nevertheless it is on disability that most researchers, practitioners and policy makers focus on. … the book derives from an International Colloquium on inclusion, this was held in Scotland, at the University of ... Read more