Kristen L. Buras

Rightist Multiculturalism

Core Lessons on Neoconservative School Reform

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this groundbreaking book, Kristen Buras provides the first detailed, critical examination of the Core Knowledge movement and explores the history and cultural politics underlying neoconservative initiatives in education.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 351g
• ISBN-13: 9780415962650
• ISBN-10: 041596265X
• Artikelnr.: 25006765

Autorenporträt

Kristen L. Buras is Assistant Professor of Multicultural Urban Education in the Division of Educational Studies at Emory University. She has written on school reform in Harvard Educational Review and is co-editor of The Subaltern Speak: Curriculum, Power, and Educational Struggles.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Rightist Multiculturalism as the New Hegemony
1. Historicizing Core Knowledge: Neoconservatism, Cultural Deficiency and
the Civil Rights Frontier
2. Questioning Core Assumptions: A Critical Reading of E.D. Hirsch's
Educational Vision
3. Tracing the Core Knowledge Movement
4. The Disuniting of America's History: Core Knowledge and the National
Past
5. Core Lessons on Neoconservative School Reform.
Appendix A: Methodologies: Getting to the Core of the Matter.
Appendix B: Correspondence on the Politics of Antonio Gramsci from Harvard
Educational Review