The New Politics of the Textbook Problematizing the Portrayal of Marginalized Groups in Textbooks /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hickman, Heather (Editor), Porfilio, Brad J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Rotterdam : SensePublishers : Imprint: SensePublishers, 2012.
• Series: Constructing Knowledge, Curriculum Studies in Action, 1
• Subjects: Education.; Education, general.

In an age of unprecedented corporate and political control over life inside of educational institutions, this book provides a needed intervention to investigate how the economic and political elite use traditional artifacts in K-16 schools to perpetuate their interests at the expense of minoritized...