Researching the Socio-Political Dimensions of Mathematics Education Issues of Power in Theory and Methodology /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Valero, Paola (Editor), Zevenbergen, Robyn (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2004.
• Series: Mathematics Education Library ; 35
• Subjects: Education.; Mathematics > Study and teaching.; Educational sociology.; Education and sociology.; Sociology, Educational.; Mathematics Education.; Sociology of Education.

This book examines mathematics education research from socio-political perspectives. It is organized in dialogic units which examine issues such as the critique of existing research results based on the adoption of socio-political approaches; the implications of alternative theoretical tools in rese...