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Author Kitching, G. N.

Title The trouble with theory : the educational costs of postmodernism / Gavin Kitching
Published University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008

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Description xvi, 220 pages ; 21 cm
Summary "A critique of postmodernism and poststructuralism and an examination of their impact on higher education. Argues that students influenced by these trends in philosophy produce radically incoherent ideas about language, meaning, truth, and reality"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-216) and index
Subject Education, Higher -- Philosophy.
Postmodernism and education.
Poststructuralism.
Education -- Political aspects.
LC no. 2008012578
ISBN 9780271034515 (cloth : alk. paper)
0271034513 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780271034522 (paperback: alk. paper)
0271034521 (paperback: alk. paper)