Trying teach in a season of great untruth : : globalization, empire and the crises of pedagogy / / by David Geoffrey Smith.

These essays address contemporary issues in teaching, curriculum and pedagogy through tensions arising from the processes of globalization and empire. Of particular significance are the prejudices of Homo Oeconomicus or Economic Man (sic) that reduce the most profound of human relations, like those...

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Superior document:Educational futures : Rethinking theory and practice ; Volume 2
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam ;, Taipei : : Sense Publishers,, [2006]
2006
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Educational futures ; Volume 2.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • On Enfraudening the Public Sphere
  • The Specific Challenges of Globalization for Teaching and Vice Versa
  • ‘… The Farthest West is but the Farthest East’
  • Troubles with the Sacred Canopy
  • Not Rocket Science
  • Globalization and Curriculum Studies
  • A Few Modest Prophecies
  • The Mission of the Hermeneutic Scholar
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.