Schooling and Travelling Communities Exploring the Spaces of Educational Exclusion /

• Main Author: Cudworth, Dave (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, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Educational sociology.; School management and organization.; School administration.; Educational policy.; Education and state.; Schools.; Educational sociology .; Education and sociology.; Sociology of Education.; Administration, Organization and Leadership.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Schools and Schooling.

This book calls for a re-thinking of educational provision for Gypsy / Traveller communities. Despite having been recognised by the government and educational providers for over fifty years, underachievement of children from Gypsy / Traveller communities persists. Rather than focusing specifically o...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. Schooling the Citizen: The Rise of Sedentarism
• Chapter 3. The Schooling 'Product': Neoliberalism and Education Policy
• Chapter 4. Space, Place and Social Relations
• Chapter 5. Gypsy / Traveller Culture and the Schooling Process
• Chapter 6. The Neoliberal Teacher and Learner
• Chapter 7. Changing Gender Relations: The Impact of Educational Spaces
• Chapter 8. In Search of Change.