Canadian Education : Governing Practices and Producing Subjects.
Spencer, Brenda L.
Canadian Education : Governing Practices and Producing Subjects. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (159 pages)
Intro -- Canadian Education: Governing Practices & -- Producing Subjects -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Grade 12 or die: 'Literacy Screening' as a Tactic of Bio-power -- 2. Foucault, Authority, and the Possibility of Curriculum Reform in Secondary School Science Education -- 3. Partnering Power: Questions Posed from Governmentality -- 4. Subjectivity and Discipline: Women Teachers and Contradictory Norms of Recognition -- 5. Understanding the World Bank's Education for All Policy as Neoliberal Governmentality -- 6. Towards a Genealogy of Academic Freedom in Canadian Universities -- 7. A Retrospective Look at the Social Construction of 'Skilled' Immigrant Workers in Ontario -- 8. Counting In, Counting Out, and Accounting For: The Administrative Practices of Standardized Literacy Testing -- About the Contributors -- Index.
9789460918612
Education--Canada.
Electronic books.
L1-991
Canadian Education : Governing Practices and Producing Subjects. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (159 pages)
Intro -- Canadian Education: Governing Practices & -- Producing Subjects -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Grade 12 or die: 'Literacy Screening' as a Tactic of Bio-power -- 2. Foucault, Authority, and the Possibility of Curriculum Reform in Secondary School Science Education -- 3. Partnering Power: Questions Posed from Governmentality -- 4. Subjectivity and Discipline: Women Teachers and Contradictory Norms of Recognition -- 5. Understanding the World Bank's Education for All Policy as Neoliberal Governmentality -- 6. Towards a Genealogy of Academic Freedom in Canadian Universities -- 7. A Retrospective Look at the Social Construction of 'Skilled' Immigrant Workers in Ontario -- 8. Counting In, Counting Out, and Accounting For: The Administrative Practices of Standardized Literacy Testing -- About the Contributors -- Index.
9789460918612
Education--Canada.
Electronic books.
L1-991