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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789720703321

Autore

Andreotti V

Titolo

Actionable Postcolonial Theory in Education [[electronic resource] /] / by V. Andreotti

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2011

ISBN

1-283-36019-5

9786613360199

0-230-33779-1

Edizione

[1st ed. 2011.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (305 p.)

Collana

Postcolonial Studies in Education

Classificazione

EDU029050EDU014000EDU040000

Disciplina

370.1

Soggetti

Educational sociology

Education - Philosophy

Teachers - Training of

Education - Curricula

Art - Study and teaching

Sociology of Education

Educational Philosophy

Teaching and Teacher Education

Curriculum Studies

Philosophy of Education

Creativity and Arts Education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Postcolonialisms and postcolonial theories -- pt. 2. Actioning postcolonial theory in educational research -- pt. 3. Actioning postcolonial pedagogies.

Sommario/riassunto

Andreotti illustrates how postcolonial theory is applied in the contexts of educational research/critique and in pioneering pedagogical projects. She offers an accessible and useful overview and comparison of theoretical debates related to critiques of Western/Northern hegemony.