1st Edition
Children’s Right to Silence and Non-Participation in Education Redefining Student Voice
By Amy Hanna
Copyright 2024
188 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
188 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
188 Pages
3 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This insightful book re-examines the concept of student voice through an exploration of children’s implicit rights to silence and non-participation. By considering what remains unspoken but is voiced through silence, this book theorises silence through the lens of power.
Responding to calls for more critical approaches to children's participation under the UN Convention on the Rights of the... Read more
Part I: Silence, Voice, and Power
1. Introduction to voice, silence, and power
2. Conceptualising Power in the Right to be Heard and the Right to Silence
Part II: Silence at School: Empirical Findings
3. Silence and the Panaudicon
4. Silence in Pedagogy
5. Silence and Respect in School Relationships
6. Silence as Expression
7. Silence in Youth Representation
Part III: The Right to Silence and Non-Participation
8. Silence and Non-Participation
9. Redefining Voice – a Conclusion
Biography
Amy Hanna is a Lecturer at the Institute of Education, University of Strathclyde whose research interests include childhood and children’s human rights, children’s human rights theory, and participation.
