Educational Research: Material Culture and Its Representation
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Hardcover. Educational Research: Material Culture and Its Representation Editor(s): Smeyers, Paul; Depaepe, Marc. Series: Educational Research. Num Pages: 230 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFCD; JHBC; JNA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
This collection discusses and illustrates how educational research is affected by the economic, institutional and physical contingencies of its time, and in our time even increasingly is driven by them. It is argued that the antidote to this is, however, not to aspire to ‘thought itself’, but instead to do justice to its own rootedness in the ‘material’, including textuality. From an historical point of view such an innovative approach can itself revamp the material scholarly culture and the way it is represented. The chapters address a variety of topics such as the cultural heritage of the school desk, the ... Read more
This collection discusses and illustrates how educational research is affected by the economic, institutional and physical contingencies of its time, and in our time even increasingly is driven by them. It is argued that the antidote to this is, however, not to aspire to ‘thought itself’, but instead to do justice to its own rootedness in the ‘material’, including textuality. From an historical point of view such an innovative approach can itself revamp the material scholarly culture and the way it is represented. The chapters address a variety of topics such as the cultural heritage of the school desk, the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Educational Research
Number of Pages
219
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319030821
SKU
V9783319030821
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