Howard Prosser

Global Liberalism and Elite Schooling in Argentina

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Produktbeschreibung

A response to Argentina's shifting political climate, Global Liberalism and Elite Schooling in Argentina reveals how elite schooling encourages the hoarding of educational advantage and reinforces social inequalities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 304g
• ISBN-13: 9781138080218
• ISBN-10: 1138080217
• Artikelnr.: 57048537

Autorenporträt

Howard Prosser is a lecturer in Education at Monash University, Australia. He holds a PhD in History from the University of Western Australia and a PhD in Education from Monash University. He co-edited In the Realm of the Senses: Social Aesthetics and the Sensory Dynamics of Privilege (2015).

Inhaltsangabe

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
FOREWORD by Jane Kenway
INTRODUCTION
I WORLD-CLASS PRACTICES
ONE A Constellational Approach to the Study of Elite Schooling
TWO Articulating the Sociology of Elite Education
and Global Ethnography
THREE Economy of Eliteness: Consuming Educational Advantage
II HISTORICAL FORCES
FOUR The Caledonian School's Establishment:
Empire, Nation, School
FIVE The Caledonian School's Ascendancy:
Authoritarianism, Populism, Post-Neoliberalism
III POLITICAL CULTURE
SIX "Drunk on Capitalism:" Teaching History to Rich Kids
SEVEN Moulding Plastic Liberalism:
Political Discussion during an Election Year
EIGHT Winners Helping Losers: The Comforts of Service Learning
CONCLUSION
AFTERWORD ON METHOD
REFERENCES