Kenneth J. Saltman

The Corporatization of Education

Selected Writings of Kenneth J. Saltman

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Saltman introduces 11 of his most influential writings across his career with new contextual information for each piece. The volume is framed by a new introduction and conclusion by the author, which re-examine the scope of his work, discuss the larger development of the field over time, and considers what is still to be done.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm
• Gewicht: 453g
• ISBN-13: 9781032492148
• ISBN-10: 1032492147
• Artikelnr.: 70146540

Autorenporträt

Kenneth J. Saltman is Professor of Educational Policy Studies at the University of Illinois Chicago, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: The Corporatization of Education - A Saltman Reader. 2.
Junk-King Education.
3. Rivers of Fire: BPAmoco's iMPACT on Education (with Robin Truth
Goodman). 4. Introduction to Education as Enforcement: The Militarization
and Corporatization of Schools. 5. No Contest: Edison's Takeover of The
Philadelphia Schools and The Lessons of Public School Competition. 6.
Creative Associates International: Corporate Education and ''Democracy
Promotion'' in Iraq. 7. Silver Linings and Golden Opportunities: The
Corporate Plunder of Public Schooling in Post-Katrina New Orleans. 8. From
Carnegie to Gates: The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Venture
Philanthropy Agenda for Public Education. 9. The Failure of Corporate
School Reform. 10. Introduction to Scripted Bodies: Corporate Power, Smart
Technologies, and the Undoing of Public Education. 11. Smart Drugs:
Corporate Profit and Corporeal Control. 12. Toward a New Common School
Movement: Reconceptualizing Education for Social Justice Globally.