This new edition explores the myriad ways that education, broadly defined, molds each of us in profound and enduring ways. Laid against the supporting scaffolding of modern critical theory, the chapters offer cutting edge perspectives of going to school in British Columbia. How has education been tailored by race, class, gender? How do representations of schools and schooling change over time and whose interests are served? What echoes of current tensions can we hear in the past? The book offers a glimpse of the deep ...
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This new edition explores the myriad ways that education, broadly defined, molds each of us in profound and enduring ways. Laid against the supporting scaffolding of modern critical theory, the chapters offer cutting edge perspectives of going to school in British Columbia. How has education been tailored by race, class, gender? How do representations of schools and schooling change over time and whose interests are served? What echoes of current tensions can we hear in the past? The book offers a glimpse of the deep contradictions inherent in an experience that we all share.
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Good. 1550591037. 426 pages. "Explores a variety of perspecties on British Columbian's shared past. Examines everyday life of children and teachers, the evolution of a system of schooling, the special circumstances of rural life, the differing treatment of children not regarded as part of mainstream society, the professionalization of teachers, and the changing relationship between public and private schools."-from back cover. Occasional black and white photographic reproductions. Cover features a lovely painting of Maple Bay, Vancouver Island. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked in sound binding. Quality working copy.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; EDUCATION CANADA GENERAL History B.c. 426 pages. Explores a variety of perspecties on British Columbian's shared past. Examines everyday life of children and teachers, the evolution of a system of schooling, the special circumstances of rural life, the.
