1st Edition

Rethinking the Politics of Education

By Nick Peim Copyright 2022
238 Pages
by Routledge

238 Pages
by Routledge

238 Pages
by Routledge

Rethinking the Politics of Education provides an entirely original rethinking of the modern and contemporary mythology of education. Problematizing the ideas concerning education as fulfilment and redemption, the book critically reviews the association of education with projects of social justice, democracy and improvement. This book argues for a fundamental rethinking of what education... Read more

Preface

Introduction

Chapter 1: What is Politics?

Chapter 2: Dimensions of the Politics of Education 1

Chapter 3: Dimensions of the Politics of Education 2

Chapter 4: An Historical Ontology of Education

Chapter 5: Apparatus

Chapter 6: The Politics of Knowledge in Our Time

Chapter 7: Education and the Politics of the Self

Chapter 8: The World of Education

Chapter 9: The Politics of Sovereignty

Chapter 10: Conclusion: Education After the Death of God

23 Theses for Rethinking the Politics of Education

Bibliography or Indicative Reading

Index

Biography

Nick Peim is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Birmingham, UK.