Understanding Education and Economics

Key Debates and Critical Perspectives
Herausgeber: Bustillos Morales, Jessie A; Abegglen, Sandra

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Produktbeschreibung

Understanding Education and Economics explores the multiple ways in which the field of education and schooling has become closely aligned with economic imperatives and interests, and the impact of this on learning and teaching.

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Produktdetails

• The Routledge Education Studies Series
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 124
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9780367074661
• ISBN-10: 0367074664
• Artikelnr.: 58849617

Autorenporträt

Jessie A. Bustillos Morales is a senior lecturer in Education Studies and course leader of Education and Social Policy at London Metropolitan University, UK. Sandra Abegglen is a researcher at the University of Calgary, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: How can we Make Sense of the Influence of Economics in
Education? 2. Economics: Introducing key concepts and economics education
3. Elementary Education and Child Labour: From economic to ecological
histories of modern childhood 4. Authority and Trust beyond Neoliberalism:
A critical reflection on education as useful for the economy 5. Illusions
of 'Choice' in Education: Shaping the neoliberal subject in the United
Kingdom 6. An Exploration of Human Capital Theory and its Impact on the
World of Education 7. Inequalities, Precariousness and Education: Schooling
precarious workers 8. The Economics of the University: Knowledge, the
market and the state 9. Education as a practice of freedom: negotiating
knowledges at a Pakistani women's organisation 10. Concluding Remarks on
the Importance of Criticality in Uncertain Times