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Actionable Postcolonial Theory in Education (ePub eBook)


Actionable Postcolonial Theory in Education (ePub eBook)

eBook by Andreotti, V.

Actionable Postcolonial Theory in Education (ePub eBook)

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ISBN:
9780230337794
Publication Date:
03 Oct 2011
Publisher:
Springer Nature
Imprint:
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages:
288 pages
Format:
eBook
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Actionable Postcolonial Theory in Education (ePub eBook)

Description

Andreotti illustrates how postcolonial theory is applied in the contexts of educational research/critique and in pioneering pedagogical projects. Sheaoffers an accessible and useful overview and comparison of theoretical debates related to critiques of Western/Northern hegemony.

Contents

PART I: POSTCOLONIALISMS AND POSTCOLONIAL THEORIES Contextualizing Postcolonialisms and Postcolonial Theories Homi Bhabha's Contribution and Critics Gayatri Spivak's Contribution and Critics Comparative Framework: Selected Theories of Institutional Suffering PART II: ACTIONING POSTCOLONIAL THEORY IN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH Contextualizing the Research Process Analysis of Policy I: Focus on Western Liberal Humanism Analysis of Policy II: Focus on Neoliberalism Analysis of Practice I: the Other Who Validates our Superiority Analysis of Practice II: the Other Who Should be Grateful for our Efforts Analysis of Practice III: the Other Who Desperately Needs our Leadership PART III: ACTIONING POSTCOLONIAL PEDAGOGIES Contextualizing Pedagogical Processes and Contexts Relativizing Western Knowledge Production in Spaces of Dissensus The OSDE methodology Engaging with Other Knowledge Systems: the Through Other Eyes Initiative Wrestling with Meaning and Life: Being a Mother of Immigrant Children

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