1st Edition
Changing the Educational Landscape Philosophy, Women, and Curriculum
By Jane Roland Martin
Copyright 1994
260 Pages
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Routledge
256 Pages
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Routledge
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Changing the Educational Landscape is a collection of the best-known and best-loved essays by the renowned feminist philosopher of education, Jane Roland Martin. Trained as an analytic philosopher at a time before women or feminist ideas were welcome in the field, Martin brought a philosopher's detachment to her earliest efforts at revolutionizing the curriculum. Her later essays on women... Read more
INTRODUCTION, PART I WHEN WOMEN ENTER THE SCENE, PART III NEWLY CUT TURF, References, Index
Biography
Jane Roland Martin is Professor Emerita of Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. Her most recent books are Reclaiming a Conversation and The Schoolhome.
"The essays in Changing the Educational Landscape cover more than a twenty-year span of Martin's writing and are invaluable reading for anyone interested in curriculum and women's place in education...Martin's writings provide a window into a feminist scholar's struggle to hold onto her own voice and creativity in the androcentric academy, and bears witness to how a scholar's thinking about education is transformed when she pays attention to the lives of women and girls." -- Teachers College Record, Spring 1996
