1st Edition
Weak Utopianism in Education From Political Theory to Pedagogical Practice
By Michael P. A. Murphy
Copyright 2024
108 Pages
by
Routledge
108 Pages
by
Routledge
108 Pages
by
Routledge
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In the light of the structural dangers of revolutionary change highlighted in the political theory of Giorgio Agamben, this book joins a lively debate in philosophy of education on weak utopianism as an approach that foregrounds and respects the educational potentiality of teachers and students. Utopian moves in education call for revolutionary changes in pedagogical practice in pursuit of a... Read more
Preface
Part I Foundations
1 What is Utopianism?
2 Giorgio Agamben and Weak Utopianism
3 Weak Utopianism and Philosophy of Education
Part II Applications
4 Design
5 Verification
6 Experimentation
Part III Conclusions
7 Tinkering
8 Small Steps
Biography
Michael P.A. Murphy is a Banting Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Political Studies at Queen’s University, Canada, and a Digital Policy Hub Fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation (Canada).
