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Curriculum and the Problem of Violence Biopolitics, Truth, History and Fascism
By James P. Burns
Copyright 2024
174 Pages
by
Routledge
174 Pages
by
Routledge
174 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book is a genealogical inquiry into the present problem of violence, in the United States and internationally, through the lens of curriculum theory. It explores a constellation of problems including war, authoritarianism, post-truth, social disparities, and increasingly onerous surveillance technologies. Arguing that the current problem of violence is neither new nor aberrant, the author... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Problematising Violence 3. Curriculum Studies, Genealogy, and the Power of Life and Death 4. Regeneration through Violence 5. Bringing War Home 6. The Great Replacement: International Ethnonationalism 7. Non-Violence and the Future of Democracy 8. Affirmative Biopower, Truth, and the Prophetic 9 Epilogue: The Return to the Self
Biography
James P. Burns is an Associate Professor of Education at Florida International University, USA.
