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Title Transforming learning in schools and communities [electronic resource] : the remaking of education for a cosmopolitan society / edited by Bob Lingard, Jon Nixon and Stewart Ranson.

Imprint New York : Continuum, c2008.

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Description xiii, 340 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Education for a globalized world: policy and pedagogic possibilities / Bob Lingard, Jon Nixon and Stewart Ranson -- Deparochializing education: re-envisioning education in ASEAN / Aaron Koh -- Deferring dystopia: the sustainable city, urban policy and education markets / Kalervo Gulson -- Place, space and knowledge: children in the village and the city / Pia Christensen -- Public space, participation and expressive arts / Morwenna Griffiths and Hamish Ross -- Education and its cosmopolitan possibilities / Fazal Rizvi -- Relationships of virtue: justice as practice / Jon Nixon -- Capability formation and education / Melanie Walker -- Remaking civic formation: transforming politics and the cosmopolitan school / Terri Seddon -- A school for citizens: civic learning and democratic action in the learning democracy / Gert Biesta -- Re-constituting education governance for cosmopolitan society -- Pedagogic mediations / Stewart Ranson -- Pedagogies of indifference: research, policy and practice / Bob Lingard -- Dialogue, inquiry and the construction of learning communities / Gordon Wells -- The production of space for learning / Nick Boreham -- The social, cultural and linguistic significance of complementary schools / Angela Creese and Adrian Blackledge -- Participation, policy and the changing conditions of childhood / Alan Prout -- Schools and urban regeneration: challenges and possibilities / Pat Thomson.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Community and school.
Education and globalization.
Democracy and education.
Cosmopolitanism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Lingard, Bob.
Nixon, Jon.
Ranson, Stewart.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781847060617

 
    
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