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A Companion to the Anthropology of Education
A Companion to the Anthropology of Education presents a comprehensive and state-of-the-art overview of the field, exploring the social and cultural dimension of educational processes in both formal and nonformal settings.Explores theoretical and applied approaches to cultural practice in a diverse r... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Beyond Critique: Exploring Critical Social Theories and Education
by Bradley A. Levinson • Jacob P. Gross • Christopher Hanks • Julia Heimer Dadds • Kafi Kumasi • Joseph LinkThis book introduces educational practitioners, students, and scholars to the people, concepts, questions, and concerns that make up the field of critical social theory. It guides readers into a lively conversation about how education can and does contribute to reinforcing or challenging relations o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
We Are All Equal: Student Culture and Identity at a Mexican Secondary School, 1988-1998
We Are All Equal is the first full-length ethnography of a Mexican secondary school available in English. Bradley A. U. Levinson observes student life at a provincial Mexican junior high, often drawing on poignant and illuminating interviews, to study how the the school's powerful emphasis on equ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001