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Book SynopsisIn this volume, Pinar enacts his theory of curriculum, detailing the relations among knowledge, history, and alterity. The introduction is Pinar's intellectual life history, naming the contributions he has made to understanding educational experience. Study is the center of educational experience, as he demonstrates in the opening chapter. The alterity of educational experience is evident in his conceptions of disciplinarity and internationalization, interrelated projects of historicization, dialogical encounter, and recontextualization. By reactivating the past, not by instrumentalizing the present, we can find the future, explicated in his studies of the Eight-Year Study, the Tyler Rationale, and the gendering and racialization of U.S. school reform. The interrelation of race and gender is emphasized in the chapters on Ida B. Wells and Jane Addams. The technologization of education is critiqued through analysis of the achievements of George Grant and Pier Paolo Pasolini. The educa
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1 Study
Chapter 2 Allegory
Chapter 3 Internationalization
Chapter 4 Nationalism
Chapter 5 Technology
Chapter 6 Reform
Chapter 7 Misrepresentation
Chapter 8 Conversation
Chapter 9 Place
Chapter 10 Emergence
Chapter 11 Alterity
Chapter 12 Discipline
Chapter 13 Identity
Chapter 14 Resolve
Chapter 15 Decolonization
Chapter 16 Inwardness
Chapter 17 Individuality
Chapter 18 Cosmopolitanism
Epilogue
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