The Epistemology of Violence Understanding the Root Causes of Violence in Schooling /

• Main Author: Titchiner, Beth M. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Critical Political Theory and Radical Practice
• Subjects: Political theory.; Critical theory.; Educational policy.; Education and state.; Political Theory.; Critical Theory.; Educational Policy and Politics.

This book provides an in-depth, multidisciplinary framework and case-study analysis for understanding the root causes of violence in schooling. Drawing on critical theory, psychology, neuroscience and learning theory, the author provides a holistic analysis of how 'violent epistemology' an...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. A New Epistemic and Methodological Approach to the Study of Violence
• 3. Conceptualising Violence as a Problem of Epistemology
• 4. Conceptualising Violence in Relation to Social Circumstances and Subject Development
• 5. How Violent Epistemology Shapes the Contexts Surrounding Schools: Brazil, São Paulo and the Baixada
• 6. How Violent Epistemology Shapes Schooling Systems: The Development of Public Schooling in Brazil and São Paulo
• 7. How Violent Epistemology Manifests in Schools: The Case of DCX
• 8. Moving Forwards.