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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779917003321

Autore

Goodson Ivor

Titolo

Subject knowledge : readings for the study of school subjects / / Ivor F. Goodson with Christopher J. Anstead and J. Marshall Mangan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Falmer Press, , 1998

ISBN

1-135-71205-0

1-135-71206-9

1-280-54382-5

9786610543823

0-203-48666-8

0-203-23456-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (177 p.)

Collana

Falmer Press teacher's library

Altri autori (Persone)

AnsteadChristopher J

ManganJohn Marshall <1947->

Disciplina

375.000942

Soggetti

Education - Curricula - History

Education - Curricula - Great Britain - History

Curriculum change - Social aspects - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A companion volume to the guidebook Studying school subjects--Pref.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Studying Subject Knowledge; The Need for Curriculum History; Becoming a School Subject; The Micro Politics of Curriculum Change: European Studies; On Explaining Curriculum Change: H. B. Beal, Organizational Categories and the Rhetoric of Justification (with; Subject Status and Curriculum Change: Local Commercial Education, 1920  40 (with; Subjects and the Everyday Life of Schooling (with; Subject Cultures and the Introduction of Classroom Computers (with; Computer Studies as Symbolic and Ideological Action: The Genealogy of the ICON (with...

On Curriculum Form: Notes Toward a Theory of Curriculum 'Nations at Risk' and 'National Curriculum': Ideology and Identity; Index of Names; Subject Index;

Sommario/riassunto

This text attempts to account for the growth of increased interest by sociologists and others in school subjects since the 1960's. Goodson's



analysis of his own work examines the range of insights afforded of the nature of schooling and teaching through the study of school subjects.