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Ecological Tourism In The Republic Of Kazakhstan

by Aliya Aktymbayeva, Katima Iskakova, Ruslan Baiburiyev, Sairan Bayandinova e Zhannat Aliyeva

175,73€ + 10% CARD

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 This book analyses the theoretical and methodological foundations of ecotourism and geotourism and examines the essence, content, factors, and models of ecotourism development.
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Conflicts In Curriculum Theory - Challenging Hegemonic Epistemologies

by João M. Paraskeva

33,11€ + 10% CARD

 In this second edition, which includes a new introduction, he provides a critical examination of the modern Eurocentric curriculum and introduces readers to new theoretically rich concepts of "curriculum momentism," "curriculum involution", and "curriculum Occidentosis", pushing the curriculum debate far beyond the classical Eurocentric matrix.
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Conflicts In Curriculum Theory - Challenging Hegemonic Epistemologies

by João M. Paraskeva

33,79€ + 10% CARD

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 In this second edition, which includes a new introduction, he provides a critical examination of the modern Eurocentric curriculum and introduces readers to new theoretically rich concepts of "curriculum momentism," "curriculum involution", and "curriculum Occidentosis", pushing the curriculum debate far beyond the classical Eurocentric matrix.
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Critical Pedagogy In Uncertain Times - Hope And Possibilities

66,24€ + 10% CARD

 This edited volume, now in its second edition, brings together the some of the most important figures in the evolution of Critical Pedagogy and a number of up-and-coming scholars.
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Education As Civic Engagement - Toward A More Democratic Society

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 AÂ collection of the finest works of scholarship examining education - mostly higher education - as civic engagement published over the last decade in JAC, an award-winning journal of rhetoric, politics, and culture.
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Immigration And The Challenge Of Education - A Social Drama Analysis In South Central Los Angeles

by N. Jaramillo

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 Analyzes a community from the standpoint of immigrant mothers in South Central Los Angeles who were concerned about the education of their children and the violence in their communities. Written in Spanish and English, the text brings together the women's observations as they put into action their developing political consciousness.
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Sport, Spectacle, And Nascar Nation - Consumption And The Cultural Politics Of Neoliberalism

by J. Newman e M. Giardina

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 Sport, Spectacle, and NASCAR Nation critically interrogates stockcar racing's ascendance into the upper-echelon of the North American sporting popular. While most contributions to the public discourse gloss over NASCAR's exclusively white racial identity politics, its underlying patriarchal gender politics, its overtly conservative political commitment, its hyper-Christian orthodoxy, and its omnipresent commercialism, this book connects the dots and critically analyzes the problematic nature of this non-natural, strategically-orchestrated sporting spectacle.
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Conflicts In Curriculum Theory - Challenging Hegemonic Epistemologies

by João M. Paraskeva

33,11€ + 10% CARD

 This book challenges educators to be agents of change, to take history into their own hands, and to make social justice central to the educational endeavor. Paraskeva embraces a pedagogy of hope championed by Paulo Freire where people become conscious of their capacity to intervene in the world to make it less discriminatory and more humane.
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Citizen Youth - Culture, Activism, And Agency In A Neoliberal Era

by J. Kennelly

31,79€ + 10% CARD

 What are the ties that bind the 'good youth citizen' and the youth activist in the twenty-first century?
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Hollywood'S Exploited - Public Pedagogy, Corporate Movies, And Cultural Crisis

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 This book provides an interdisciplinary and collaborative anthology that seeks to make a compelling and exciting analysis of contemporary Hollywood film texts (and the larger industry and society to which they are dialectically related) in light of Giroux's ideas about public pedagogy. Foreword by Lawrence Grossberg.
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Education Out Of Bounds - Reimagining Cultural Studies For A Posthuman Age

by R. Kahn e T. Lewis

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 Through a unique combination of critical, posthumanist, and educational theories, the authors engage in a surreal journey into the worlds of feral children, alien reptoids, and faery faiths in order to understand how social movements are renegotiating the boundaries of community.
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Academic Freedom In The Post-9/11 Era

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 Academic freedom has been a principle that undergirds the university since 1915. Spanning a wide array of disciplinary fields, Academic Freedom in the Post-9/11 Era seeks to intervene on the economic and political crises that are compromising the future of our educational institutions.
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Rituals And Student Identity In Education - Ritual Critique For A New Pedagogy

by R. Quantz

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 An exploration of how the nonrational aspects of schooling, especially ritual(s), have been harnessed to construct a commonsense which serves the interests of transnational corporations, leaving those educators committed to democracy to develop a new pedagogy that rejects the technical solutions that present reforms demand.
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Educating Youth For A World Beyond Violence - A Pedagogy For Peace

by H. Shapiro

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 In a time of unprecedented social and economic crisis, this book represents a challenge to the orthodoxy that shapes our vision of educational purpose. It argues that now, more than ever, there is a moral imperative for educators to assume responsibility for helping to bring about a culture of peace and non-violence.
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Feminist Theory In Pursuit Of The Public - Women And The “Re-Privatization” Of Labor

by R. Goodman

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 Feminist Theory in Pursuit of the Public argues that feminism needs to develop a theory of the public.
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Gift Of Education - Public Education And Venture Philanthropy

by K. Saltman

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 This is a cutting edge book that not only maps and criticizes venture philanthropy but also offers a new and different way of conceptualizing public education in response to the neoliberal climate affecting all aspects of public education.
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Critical Pedagogy In Uncertain Times - Hope And Possibilities

30,46€ + 10% CARD

 This book brings together the most important figures in the evolution of Critical Pedagogy to provide comprehensive analyses of issues related to the struggle against the forces of neoliberalism and the imperial-induced privatization, not just in education, but in all of social life through the radical democratizing forces of critical pedagogy.
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Corporate Humanities In Higher Education - Moving Beyond The Neoliberal Academy

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 How do humanists speak for and from the humanities in an academy which values them less and less and market-driven approaches more and more? Jeffrey R. Di Leo provides a thorough critique of the higher education crisis and a set of practical and reasonable remedies for shaping the study and practice of the humanities in the academy of the future.
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Feminist Theory In Pursuit Of The Public - Women And The Â€Œre-Privatizationâ€ Of Labor

by R. Goodman

60,82€ + 10% CARD

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 Feminist Theory in Pursuit of the Public argues that feminism needs to develop a theory of the public.
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Critical Pedagogy In Uncertain Times - Hope And Possibilities

33,79€ + 10% CARD

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 This book brings together the most important figures in the evolution of Critical Pedagogy to provide comprehensive analyses of issues related to the struggle against the forces of neoliberalism and the imperial-induced privatization, not just in education, but in all of social life through the radical democratizing forces of critical pedagogy.
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Citizen Youth - Culture, Activism, And Agency In A Neoliberal Era

by J. Kennelly

32,45€ + 10% CARD

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 What are the ties that bind the 'good youth citizen' and the youth activist in the twenty-first century?
ENGLISH

Educating Youth For A World Beyond Violence - A Pedagogy For Peace

by H. Shapiro

60,82€ + 10% CARD

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 In a time of unprecedented social and economic crisis, this book represents a challenge to the orthodoxy that shapes our vision of educational purpose. It argues that now, more than ever, there is a moral imperative for educators to assume responsibility for helping to bring about a culture of peace and non-violence.
ENGLISH

Education Out Of Bounds - Reimagining Cultural Studies For A Posthuman Age

by R. Kahn e T. Lewis

60,82€ + 10% CARD

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 Through a unique combination of critical, posthumanist, and educational theories, the authors engage in a surreal journey into the worlds of feral children, alien reptoids, and faery faiths in order to understand how social movements are renegotiating the boundaries of community.
ENGLISH

Academic Freedom In The Post-9/11 Era

60,82€ + 10% CARD

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 Academic freedom has been a principle that undergirds the university since 1915. Spanning a wide array of disciplinary fields, Academic Freedom in the Post-9/11 Era seeks to intervene on the economic and political crises that are compromising the future of our educational institutions.
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