Beschreibung:
This book focuses on educational praxis¿connecting work inside schools with work outside school¿to produce a revitalized critical theory of education that shows its slide away from Marxism and toward culturalism. The chapters outline a knowledge production process in three connected parts: a critical history; conceptual extensions; and praxis.
Illustrates specific ways activism inside school informs activism outside school
Chapter 1: Becoming Academic: The Construction of Political Bias.- Chapter 2: A Critical History of ECT: From Marxism to Culturalism.- Chapter 3: Finding Capitalist and Cultural Connections: Marx & Others.- Chapter 4: The Oneness of Capitalism and Culture within ECT.- Chapter 5: Marxist Praxis.- Chapter 6: Extended Praxis within ECT.- Chapter 7: That Can't Be Here Done or Can It?.