Foucault's challenge : discourse, knowledge, and power in education / edited by Thomas S. Popkewitz and Marie Brennan.

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Other Authors: Popkewitz, Thomas S., Brennan, Marie, Professor.
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Language:English
Published: New York : Teachers College Press, [1998]
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Foucault in a conversation with education. Restructuring of social and political theory in education : Foucault and a social epistemology of school practices / Thomas S. Popkewitz & Marie Brennan
  • Part II: Historical constructions of the reasoning of schooling. What is it impossible to think? : A genealogy of the educated subject / Lynn Fendler ; A catalog of possibilities : Foucaultian history of truth and education research / Hannu Simola, Sakari Heikkinen, & Jussi Silvonen ; A history of the present on children's welfare in Sweden : from Fröbel to present-day decentralization projects / Kenneth Hultqvist ; "Childhood" in the emergence and spread of U.S. public schools / Bernadette Baker ; The construction of the body through sex education discourse practices / Judith Rabak Wagener
  • Part III: Disciplining and the deployment of power. Born-again teaching? : Governmentality, "grammar," and public schooling / Bill Green ; The deployment of information technology in the field of education and the augmentation of the child / David Shutkin ; Disciplining bodies : on the continuity of power relations in pedagogy / Jennifer M. Gore
  • Part IV: The opening/closing of pedagogical spaces. Performing the self : constructing written and curricular fictions / David Schaafsma ; School marks : education, domination, and female subjectivity / Mimi Orner
  • Part V: Intellectual work as political. Genealogy and progressive politics : reflections on the notion of usefulness / Ingólfur Ásgeir Jóhannesson ; Looking for sentient life in discursive practices : the question of human agency in critical theories and school research / Lew Zipin ; Intellectuals at work and in power : toward a Foucaultian research ethic / David Blacker.