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  • Re-Imagining Relationships in Education

    Ethics, Politics and Practices

    Series series Journal of Philosophy of Education
    Re-Imagining Relationships in Education re-imagines relationships in contemporary education by bringing state-of-the-art theoretical and philosophical insights to bear on current teaching practices.Introduces theories based on various philosophical approaches into the realm of student teacher relationshipsOpens up innovative ways to think about teaching and new kinds of questions that can be ... Read more

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  • In Fairness to Children

    Working for Social Justice in the Primary School

    First Published in 1996. This innovative series is an ideal means of supporting professional practice in the post-Dearing era, when a new focus on the quality of teaching and learning is possible. The series promotes reflective teaching and active forms of pupil learning. The books explore the implications of these commitments for curriculum and curriculum-related issues. This volume is addressed ... Read more

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  • International Handbook of Interpretation in Educational Research

    Series series Education (R0)
    This handbook focuses on the often neglected dimension of interpretation in educational research. It argues that all educational research is in some sense ‘interpretive’, and that understanding this issue belies some usual dualisms of thought and practice, such as the sharp dichotomy between ‘qualitative’ and ‘quantitative’ research. Interpretation extends from the very framing of the research ... Read more

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  • Feminisms and the Self

    The Web of Identity

    What does the politics of the self mean for a politics of liberation? Morwenna Griffiths argues that mainstream philosophy, particularly the anglo-analytic tradition, needs to tackle the issues of the self, identity, autonomy and self creation. Although identity has been a central concern of feminist thought it has in the main been excluded from philosophical analysis.Feminisms and the Self is ... Read more

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