The contributors look at universalizing discourses concerning young children across the globe, which purport to describe everyone in a scientific and neutral way, but actually create mechanisms through which children are divided and excluded.
About the Author: MARIANNE BLOCH is Professor of Curriculum and Instruction and Women's Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.
239 Pages
Education, Elementary
Series Name: Critical Cultural Studies of Childhood
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The contributors look at universalizing discourses concerning young children across the globe, which purport to describe everyone in a scientific and neutral way, but actually create mechanisms through which children are divided and excluded. The contributors to this book employ post-structuralist, postcolonial, and feminist theoretical frameworks.
About the Author
MARIANNE BLOCH is Professor of Curriculum and Instruction and Women's Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.
DEVORAH KENNEDY is a PhD Candidate in Early Childhood Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.
THEODORA LIGHTFOOT is Assistant Professor of Bilingual Education at the University of Illinois Chicago, USA.
DAR WEYENBERG is a PhD Candidate in Curriculum Theory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.61 Inches (H) x 6.69 Inches (W) x .54 Inches (D)
Weight: .91 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 239
Genre: Education
Sub-Genre: Elementary
Series Title: Critical Cultural Studies of Childhood
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Format: Paperback
Author: M Bloch & D Kennedy & T Lightfoot & D Weyenberg
Language: English
Street Date: December 19, 2015
TCIN: 1008780146
UPC: 9781349535675
Item Number (DPCI): 247-22-2237
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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