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  • Educating the Right Way

    Markets, Standards, God, and Inequality

    by Michael W. Apple ...
    In this book Apple explores the 'conservative restoration' - the rightward turn of a broad-based coalition that is making successful inroads in determining American and international educational policy. It takes a pragmatic look at what critical educators can do to build alternative coalitions and policies that are more democratic. Apple urges this group to extricate itself from its reliance on ... Read more

    Was $62.99 USD Now $55.99 USD

  • Official Knowledge

    Democratic Education in a Conservative Age

    by Michael W. Apple ...
    This third edition of Official Knowledge, a classic text from one of education’s most distinguished scholars, challenges readers to critically examine how certain knowledge comes to be “official,” and whose agendas this knowledge represents. A probing and award-winning study, this new edition builds on the tradition of its predecessors to question the rightist resurgence in education while ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Engaging Critical Pedagogy in Education

    Global Phenomenon, Local Praxis

    Edited by Fida Sanjakdar, Michael W. Apple ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    Presenting cutting-edge research from around the world, this book demonstrates how critical pedagogy is shaped by social-political contexts and ideological constructions of knowledge and power.The edited collection brings together a global author team using critical pedagogy to synthesise political and theoretical ambitions with the complex realities of classroom practice. The book addresses two ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Education and the Politics of Interruption

    Does the Right Always Win?

    Edited by Michael W. Apple, Iana Gomes De Lima, Luis Armando Gandin ...
    Education has become a crucial site of struggle in multiple nations of the world. Education and the Politics of Interruption examines how governments, schools, educators, communities, and parents have become central figures in the conflicts between authoritarian coalitions and progressive educational and social movements. In recent years, educators around the world have experienced increasingly ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Teachers and Texts

    A Political Economy of Class and Gender Relations in Education

    by Michael Apple ...
    Apple critically examines current trends in educational policy and draws on the issues of gender, class and economic pressure implicit in the battle for control of the curriculum. ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

    by L. Frank Baum, Max Apple ...
    Taking the beloved symbol of merriment out of his conventional trappings and into the world of imaginative folklore, Baum gives Santa Claus an exciting life that evokes all the charm, warmth, and fantasy that made his Oz stories American classics. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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  • Critical Studies of Education in Asia

    Knowledge, Power and the Politics of Curriculum Reforms

    Edited by Leonel Lim, Michael W. Apple ...
    Critical Studies of Education in Asia features analyses that take seriously the complex postcolonial, historical, and cultural consciousnesses felt across societies in Asia, and that bring these to bear on the changing terrain of knowledge, subjectivities, and power relations constructed both within schools and across the public sphere.In documenting the multiple sites of conflict and contestation ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Disrupting Hate in Education

    Teacher Activists, Democracy, and Global Pedagogies of Interruption

    Edited by Rita Verma, Michael W. Apple ...
    Disrupting Hate in Education aims to identify and respond to the ideological forms of hate and fear that are present in schools, which echo larger nativist and populist agendas. Contributions to this volume are international in scope, providing powerful examples from US schools and communities, examining anti-extremism work in the UK, the "saffronization" of schools in India, struggles to re ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Education and Power

    by Michael W. Apple ...
    In his seminal volume first published in 1982 Michael Apple articulates his theory on educational institutions and the reproduction of unequal power relations and provides a thorough examination of the ways in which race-gender-class dynamics are embedded in, and reflected through, curricular issues. This second edition contains a re-examination of earlier arguments as well as reflections on ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • The Subaltern Speak

    Curriculum, Power, and Educational Struggles

    Edited by Michael W. Apple, Kristen L. Buras ...
    The question of whose perspective, experience and history is privileged in educational institutions has shaped curriculum debates for decades. In this insightful collection, Michael W. Apple and Kristen L. Buras interrogate the notion that some knowledge is worth more than others. The Subaltern Speak combines an analysis of the ways in which various forms of power now operate, with a specific ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Re-imagining Education for Democracy

    Edited by Stewart Riddle, Michael W. Apple ...
    Contemporary education research, policy and practice are complex and challenging. The political struggle over what constitutes curriculum and pedagogy is framed by quasi-markets and technocratic models of education. This has had a significant effect on larger issues of policy. But it has also had profound effects inside educational sites in terms of the economics and politics of what is and is not ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Global Crises, Social Justice, and Education

    Edited by Michael W. Apple ...
    Education cannot be understood today without recognizing that nearly all educational policies and practices are strongly influenced by an increasingly integrated international economy. Reforms in one country have significant effects in others, just as immigration and population tides from one area to another have tremendous impacts on what counts as official knowledge and responsive and effective ... Read more

    $66.99 USD