Book Series

Critical Social Thought

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Views Beyond the Border Country

Raymond Williams and Cultural Politics

Edited by Dennis Dworkin, Leslie Roman

This collection examines the influence of Raymond Williams on the work of radical intellectuals. It especially looks at the limitation of Williams' political vision and…

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1992 | Paperback: 978-0-415-90276-2 (Routledge)

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Getting Smart

Feminist Research and Pedagogy within/in the Postmodern

By Patti Lather

The ways in which knowledge relates to power have been much discussed in radical education theory. New emphasis on the role of gender and the…

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1991 | Paperback: 978-0-415-90378-3 (Routledge)

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Capitalist Schools

Explanations and Ethics in Radical Studies of Schooling

By Daniel Liston

In a cogent critique of radical educational theories, Daniel Liston interrogates the works of Anyon, Apple, Bowles, Freire, Gintis, Giroux, Hogan, Carnoy and others, questioning…

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1990 | Paperback: 978-0-415-90341-7 (Routledge)

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Working Class Without Work

High School Students in A De-Industrializing Economy

By Lois Weis

The author wxplores issues of race, class, and gender among white working class youths, and she considers the roles of school and family in the…

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1990 | Paperback: 978-0-415-90234-2 (Routledge)

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Contradictions of Control

School Structure and School Knowledge

By Linda M. McNeil

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1988 | Paperback: 978-0-415-90075-1 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

The New Political Economy of Urban Education: Neoliberal Urbanism, Race, and the Right to the City
By Pauline Lipman
To be published August 1st 2010