Why Foucault? : new directions in educational research / edited by Michael A. Peters & Tina (A.C.) Besley.

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Published: New York : Peter Lang, c2007.
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Series:Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 292.
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Format: Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction : why Foucault : new directions in educational research / Michael A. Peters and Tina (A.C.) Besley
  • 2. Michel Foucault : educational research as problematisation / James D. Marshall
  • 3. Freedom and discipline : transformations in pedagogic punishment / Ludwig Pongratz
  • 4. Pedagogy and self-concern in master-student relationships in antiquity / Thomas Coelen
  • 5. Foucault, truth-telling and technologies of the self : confessional practices of the self and schools / Tina (A.C.) Besley
  • 6. Paradox of capacity and power : critical ontology and the developmental model of childhood / James Wong
  • 7. Social work as government - a power analytical perspective / Fabian Kessl
  • 8. The "intrapreneur" and the "mother" : strategies of "fostering" and "developing" the entrepreneur of the self in organizational development and affirmative action / Susanne Maria Weber
  • 9. Thinking governmentality 'from below' : social work and social movements as (collective) actors in movable/mobile orders / Susanne Maurer
  • 10. Only love for the truth can save us : truth-telling at the (world)university? / Maarten Simons and Jan Masschelein
  • 11. Foucault : the ethics of self-creation and the future of education / Kenneth Wain
  • 12. Educational research : 'games of truth' and the ethics of subjectivity / Michael A. Peters
  • 13. Critically framing education policy : Foucault, discourse and governmentality / Robert Doherty
  • 14. Invoking democracy : Foucault's conception (with insights from Hobbes) / Mark Olssen.