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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
David Coulby |
| ISBN: | 0750709731 9780750709736 0750709723 9780750709729 |
| OCLC Number: | 43296555 |
| Description: | xii, 132 p. ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: Transitions in Europe and the Central Role of Knowledge -- Europe in Transition -- Eastern Europe in Transition -- Western Europe in Transition -- Education in Times of Transition -- Exemplification and Rhetorical Devices -- The State Control of Knowledge -- Knowledge Selection and Knowledge Selectors -- Level of Control, Rigour of Control -- Advantages of State-Controlled Curricular Systems -- Disadvantages of State-Controlled Curricular Systems -- England and Wales -- Cultural Diversity and State Knowledge -- A Distinction: National Diversity and Urban Diversity -- National Diversity in Western Europe -- National Diversity in Eastern Europe -- Theorizing Difference -- Education and National Diversity: Introducing the Issues -- Urban Diversity in Western and Eastern Europe -- Diversity and Knowledge: Introducing the Issues -- The Creation and Re-Creation of Tradition in Schools and Universities -- Traditional Elements in the Curriculum -- Religion -- The Family and the Body -- Social Control and the Construction of Identity -- Tradition, Culture and Civilization as We know it -- Modernity and Postmodernity: Their Impact on Curricular Systems -- The Creation and Re-Creation of Tradition -- The Knowledge Economy -- New Skills in the Workplace -- Knowledge as a Trading Commodity -- Educational Institutions in the Knowledge Economy: Universitives -- Education and the Knowledge Economy: Schools -- Modernist Knowledge and Prejudice: Special Educational Needs -- Knowledge Systems: Science and Normality. |
| Series Title: | Master classes in education series. |
| Responsibility: | David Coulby. |
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