Ideology, Discourse, and School Reform

by Zeus Leonardo

Book Overview

Leonardo introduces an integrated theory of ideology that examines its necessary, negative, and positive functions. A three-dimensional theory highlights the concept of ideology during the reform process and links it to domination. Through an ideological critique of reform language, the book provides insights into domination and ways to counteract it.

The movement for educational change lacks a concerted engagement with ideology with respect...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0897899016
• ISBN13: 9780897899017
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.5"