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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 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

  • Education and Power

    by Michael W. Apple ...
    Series series Routledge Education Classic Edition
    First published in 1982, Education and Power remains an important volume for those committed to critical education. In this text Michael Apple first articulated his theory on educational institutions and the reproduction of and resistance to unequal power relations, and provided a thorough examination of the ways in which race-gender-class dynamics are embedded in, and reflected through, ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Teachers and Texts

    A Political Economy of Class and Gender Relations in Education

    by Michael W. Apple ...
    First published in 1987, this research provides insight on the political economy of schooling and includes an analysis of power as they operate both within and outside of schools in the construction of class and gender relations. This is part of a series of volumes that have begun to enquire into the relationship between the curriculum and teaching that is found in our formal institutions of ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The State and the Politics of Knowledge

    by Michael W. Apple ...
    The State and the Politics of Knowledge extends the insightful arguments Michael Apple provided in Educating**the "Right" Way in new and truly international directions. Arguing that schooling is, by definition, political, Apple and his co-authors move beyond a critical analysis to describe numerous ways of interrupting dominance and creating truly democratic and realistic alternatives to the ways ... 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

  • Ideology and Curriculum

    by Michael W. Apple, Michael Apple ...
    Since 1979, Ideology and Curriculum has been a path breaking statement on the relationship between cultural and economic power in education. The new edition of this now classic text has been updated by celebrated author and activist Michael W. Apple to include a full new chapter on the book’s lasting critical agenda in the context of the contemporary conservative climate. A new substantive preface ... Read more

    $66.99 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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  • Can Education Change Society?

    by Michael W. Apple ...
    Despite the vast differences between the Right and the Left over the role of education in the production of inequality one common element both sides share is a sense that education can and should do something about society, to either restore what is being lost or radically alter what is there now. The question was perhaps put most succinctly by the radical educator George Counts in 1932 when he ... Read more

    Was $62.99 USD Now $55.99 USD

  • Critical Literacy

    What Every American Needs to Know

    by Eugene F. Provenzo, Michael W. Apple ...
    In Critical Literacy Eugene F. Provenzo Jr. challenges E. D. Hirsch's assumptions about culture and education. Calling for a broader and more democratic vision than Hirsch, Provenzo critiques Hirsch's legacy up through the current conservative educational agenda for education which, he argues, denies, not only the United States' diversity, but its democratic traditions of democratic participation. ... Read more

    $73.99 USD