The Learning Society from the Perspective of Governmentality Paperback / softback
Edited by Jan (Catholic University of Leuven) Masschelein, Maarten (Catholic University of Leuven) Simons, Ulrich (University of Konstanz) Broeckling, Ludwig (Technical University of Darmstadt) Pongratz
Part of the Educational Philosophy and Theory Special Issues series
Paperback / softback
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This collection of essays considers a variety of educational ideas and programs from the perspective of governmentality, integrating conceptual and theoretical insights and empirical investigation of policy documents, and government technologies. Considers different educational ideas of enlightenment, creativity, participation, inclusion, learning, and critique Offers an overview of French philosopher Michel Foucault's theory on governmentality and how his ideas apply to current developments in society and education Investigates the intrinsic relationship between intellectual and practical educational technologies A study of how educational practice and educational theory have played a constitutive role in practices of subjectivity which are crucial to 'learning societies'
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:184 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:21/02/2007
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- ISBN:9781405156028
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:184 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:21/02/2007
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405156028
