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Author Anyon, Jean.

Title Theory and educational research : toward critical social explanation / Jean Anyon with Michael J. Dumas [and others]
Published New York : Routledge, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 206 pages)
Series Critical youth studies
Critical youth studies.
Contents Introduction: Critical social theory, educational research, and intellectual agency / Jean Anyon -- Critical social theory and the study of urban school discipline : the culture of control in a Bronx high school / Kathleen Nolan -- Personal reflection : a theoretical journey -- Theorizing student poetry as resistance to school-based surveillance : not any theory will do / Jen Weiss -- Personal reflection : finding theory -- Theorizing redistribution and recognition in urban education research : "how do we get dictionaries at Cleveland?" / Michale J. Dumas -- Personal reflections : early lessons -- Theorizing Black : an approach to participatory policy analysis / Eve Tuck -- Personal reflection : reading and writing theory -- Low-income Latina parents, school choice, and Pierre Bourdieu / Madeline PĂ©rez -- Personal reflection : my relationship with theory -- Queer theory and teen sexuality : unclear lines / Darla Linville -- Personal reflection : queer teens and queer theory -- Epilogue / Michelle Fine
Summary Throughout U.S. history, education policies, practices, and politics have been described and tested to yield empirical data, often with little attempt to place findings in a larger theoretical infrastructure that could provide them with increased explanatory, critical, or even liberatory power. This collection fills that void by taking the point of view that neither research nor theory alone is adequate to the task of social explanation. Instead, Jean Anyon and her collaborators argue that they imbricate and instantiate one another, forming and informing each other as the inquiry process unfol
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Educational sociology -- Research
Critical theory.
critical theories (dialectical critiques)
critical theory (sociological concept)
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Educational sociology -- Research.
Critical theory.
Critical theory
Educational sociology -- Research
Pädagogische Soziologie
Kritische Theorie
Form Electronic book
Author Dumas, Michael J
ISBN 9780203894149
0203894146
9780415990417
0415990416
9781135854447
1135854440
9781135854430
1135854432
9786611457532
6611457534