Disassembling and Decolonizing School in the Pacific A Genealogy from Micronesia /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Kupferman, David W. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: Contemporary Philosophies and Theories in Education ; 5
• Θέματα: Education.; Philosophy and social sciences.; International education.; Comparative education.; Education > Philosophy.; Educational Philosophy.; Philosophy of Education.; International and Comparative Education.

Schooling in the region known as Micronesia is today a normalized, ubiquitous, and largely unexamined habit. As a result, many of its effects have also gone unnoticed and unchallenged. By interrogating the processes of normalization and governmentality that circulate and operate through schooling in...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• List of Figures
• Preface
• Acknowledgements
•  1. Introduction: Where Do We Go From Here?
• 2. Theory, Power, and the Pacific
• 3. Atolls and Origins: A Genealogy of Schooling in Micronesia
• 4. Power and Pantaloons: The Case of Lee Boo and the Normalizing of the Student
• 5. Certifiably Qualified: Corps, College, and the Construction of the Teacher
• 6. The Mother and Child Reunion: Governing the Family
• 7. Conclusion: The Emperor is a Nudist: A Case for Counter-Discourse(s)
• References
• Index.