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  • Researching Violence, Democracy and the Rights of People

    Edited by John Schostak, Jill Schostak ...
    Violence, democracy and rights are issues that are not fully addressed in research methodology literatures, yet violence is of vital interest in substantive and theoretical debates across the social sciences, education, philosophy, politics and cultural studies. Methodology needs to be informed by, and be relevant to, the debates and practices within and across these perspectives on the worlds of ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Democracy, Education and Research

    The Struggle for Public Life

    by John Schostak, Ivor F. Goodson ...
    Considering how practices and processes of research and education can create fundamental, radical social change, Democracy, Education and Research assesses the meaning of ‘public impact‘ by rethinking what is meant by ‘public‘ and how it is essential to the methodologies of education and research.Focusing on empirical illustrations of the use of research and educational processes in contemporary ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Paradoxes of Democracy, Leadership and Education

    Struggling for Social Justice in the Twenty-first Century

    Edited by John Schostak, Matthew Clarke, Linda Hammersley-Fletcher ...
    Series series Foundations and Futures of Education
    Paradoxes of Democracy, Leadership and Education engages both critically and creatively with important social, political and educational issues, and argues that the organisational forms of contemporary schooling are caught up in politically significant contradictions. Highlighting the inescapable paradoxes that educators must grapple with in their thought and practice as they seek to reconcile ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Writing Research Critically

    Developing the power to make a difference

    by John Schostak, Jill Schostak ...
    This is not a standard guide to writing a dissertation, thesis, project report, journal article or book. Rather, this book will help researchers who are dissatisfied with the typical recipe approaches to standardised forms of writing-up and want to explore how academic writing can be used to greater effect.Writing Research Critically shows that writing up is not just about ‘presenting findings’ as ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Maladjusted Schooling (RLE Edu L)

    by John Schostak ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    The problems this book discusses are the same now as they were 25 years ago: unemployment, poor housing, inadequate facilities, poverty, racism, violence. What is the function of a school in such a situation? Although many schools hold reformist ideals, their practice is constrained by organisational demands. School organisation is based upon a coercive theory of social control which is intolerant ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Radical Research

    Designing, Developing and Writing Research to Make a Difference

    by John Schostak, Jill Schostak ...
    Radical Research explores the view that research is not a neutral tool to be employed without bias in the search for truth. Rather the radical roots of research are to be seen in the focus on freedom and emancipation from blind allegiance to tradition, ‘common sense’, religion, or powerful individuals and organisations.Radical Research introduces and draws upon leading contemporary debates and ... Read more

    $45.99 USD