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  • A Pedagogist’s Memoir

    Some Boys Are Born Twice

    by Grant Rodwell ...
    Opportunities to write our memoirs are many and varied. To meet emerging demands, the memoir genre continually is evolving, and it is possible for the memoirist to shape the memoirs, with varying themes, time and settings, to be brought to bear on school education at a senior level and for a range of teacher-development programs. Thus, the developing importance of an accompanying exegesis.For ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Exploring Woke in Educational Policy and Practice

    A Transnational Study of Impact in Schools and Colleges

    by Grant Rodwell ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education Policy and Politics
    Written at a time when the understanding of ‘woke’ is being increasingly challenged by governments and authorities, this book traces woke back to its early 20th-century origins to understand and focus on its transnationalism, promotion and impact in current school and college classroom practice, principally in Australia, the UK and the US.Chapters present a transnational study of the politics of ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Australia’s Doomed-Race Protective Myth

    Impact and Aftermath

    by Grant Rodwell ...
    Periodically, in Australian society racial chasms emerge portraying the great divide between Indigenous and non‑Indigenous Australians, exposing the sustained influence of the doomed‑race protective myth and its residue. This book exposes that a long and powerful influence on Australian society, economy, culture, and history has been the doomed‑race protective myth. While most nations harbour ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Power of Neo-Slave Fiction and Public History

    From Slavery to the Enslaved

    by Grant Rodwell ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Cultural History
    Professional historians, schools, colleges and universities are not alone in shaping higher-order understanding of history. The central thesis of this book is the belief historical fiction in text and film shape attitudes towards an understanding of history as it moves the focus from slavery to the enslaved—from the institution to the personal, families and feminist accounts.In a broader sense, ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Education Policy and the Political Right

    The Burning Fuse beneath Schooling in the US, UK and Australia

    by Grant Rodwell ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education Policy and Politics
    This work attempts a comparative description and analysis, focusing on the US, the UK, and Australia on the topic of the Right, educational policy, and schooling. It adopts as its underlying theme the burning fuse in tracing the topic back to Joseph de Maistre a Rightist who fled revolutionary France to seek safety in the company of Tsar Alexander I’s Russian Empire. Here, he had much to say about ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Barsden Memoirs (1799-1816)

    An Australian Transnational Adolescence

    by Grant Rodwell ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern History
    Covering the life of Josephus Henry Barsden from his birth in 1799 through his childhood to 16 years of age, the Barsden memoirs describe events from a Sussex smugglers’ inn, a convict ship to the colony of New South Wales, sealing and whaling expeditions to Van Diemen’s Land, and Barsden’s participation in a Tahitian civil war.The author assesses the value of memoirs, and of these memoirs in ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Australian Government Muscling in on School Education

    A History (1901–2018)

    by Grant Rodwell ...
    Series series
    Despite the Australian Constitution implying school education to be a state responsibility, the Commonwealth has increasingly interfered with state school education. The Australian Government Muscling in on School Education therefore offers a historical account of this government involvement in Australian education, from federation to the present day, providing a much-needed, fully updated and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Politics and the Mediatization of School Educational Policy

    The Dog-Whistle Dynamic

    by Grant Rodwell ...
    Despite increasing prevalence over the past three decades and a clear impact on school education policy and practice, education’s connection to dog-whistle journalism and politics has not yet been fully explored. Addressing this gap, Politics and the Mediatization of School Educational Policy examines the emergence and current impact of dog-whistle politics and journalism on education in Australia ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Schooling and Education in Lebanon

    Syrian and Syrian Palestinian Refugees Inside and Outside the Camps

    This book provides insights into the education and schooling of Syrian and Palestinian Syrian children inside and outside Lebanese refugee camps. It describes what is happening to these children and young refugees in terms of their schooling. Investigating the perspectives of children, their parents, teachers, community leaders, and state politicians and bureaucrats on the schooling provisions and ... Read more

    $63.89 USD

  • Moral Panics and School Educational Policy

    by Grant Rodwell ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education Policy and Politics
    How do the moral panics that have plagued school education since it’s nineteenth-century beginnings impact current school education policy? Research has shown young people to be particularly vulnerable to moral panics and, with the rise of social media, the impact of moral panics on school education is growing exponentially. Increasingly, they are reaching into the highest levels of national ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Risk Society and School Educational Policy

    by Grant Rodwell ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education Policy and Politics
    Risk Society and School Educational Policy explores the impact of risk society on policy in the US, UK and Australia through both practical and theoretical perspectives. The book develops an in-depth understanding of risk society itself, and guides the reader in applying this knowledge to the problem of how this impacts policy and practice in school education.Drawing on work by Ulrich Beck and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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