{"product_id":"contested-sites-in-education-9781433125065","title":"Contested Sites in Education","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmerging from the contested site of a new university campus, educators reflect upon the transformative process of reconceptualising and rebuilding a faculty of education in the twenty-first century. \u003ci\u003eContested Sites in Education\u003c\/i\u003e seeks to improve an understanding of and conversations about the nature, meaning and significance of higher education's public service within the scope of a democratic society. This volume offers educators and students a praxis-oriented, hope-infused, contemplative approach to conceiving, developing and in some cases, returning to public service and public identity in the twenty-first century. \u003ci\u003eContested Sites in Education\u003c\/i\u003e will prepare future leaders who thoroughly understand, consciously apply and intentionally use democracy, selfknowledge, cultural knowledge, habits of mind, reflective learning communities and advocacy in their professional lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKaren Ragoonaden: Introduction: Ethical Teacher Dilemmas in a Neoliberal Age – Karen Ragoonaden: Setting the Path Toward Emancipatory Practices: Professor of Teaching – Pamela Richardson: Dwelling Artfully in the Academy: Walking on Precarious Ground – Catherine Broom: Ideology, Performativity, and the University – Susan Crichton: Living and Working in a Global Space: Liminality Within an Academic Life – Lynn Bosetti and Sabre Cherkowski: Performativity in the Academy: Negotiating Ambition, Desire, and the Demands of Femininity – Christopher Martin: On the Educational Value of Philosophical Ethics: A Reflection on the Problem of «Relevance» in Teacher Education – Sabre Cherkowski: Developing Mindful Teacher Leader Identities in Higher Education – Lynn Bosetti: Academic Identity Within Contested Spaces of a University in Transition.","brand":"Peter Lang Publishing Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039567806807,"sku":"9781433125065","price":30.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781433125065.jpg?v=1750944116","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/contested-sites-in-education-9781433125065","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}