Educated fear and educated hope : : dystopia, utopia and the plasticity of humanity / / Marianna Papastephanou.
Beyond dominant tendencies to contrast utopia and ideology, the book reconceptualizes utopia and approaches it along with the notion of dystopia. The interplay of utopia and dystopia is examined, some major anti-utopian arguments are refuted and a new utopianism emerges, one that radicalizes critiqu...
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| Superior document: | Educational Futures ; 40 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Rotterdam, Netherlands : : Sense Publishers,, [2009] 2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Educational Futures ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Anti-Utopianism as a Current Theoretical Challenge
- The Course of Utopian Thought
- Utopia and Dystopia: Conceptual Clarifications
- Education and Dystopia: Mamet’s Oleanna
- Educational Theory and Practice: the 2000 Curriculum
- Utopia, Representation and Image
- Utopia and Reality
- The Foul Stain of our Species: Anti-Utopianism and Anthropology
- Conclusion: Utopian Universalism
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.