Re-Theorizing Discipline in Education: Problems, Politics, and Possibilities

by Zsuzsa Millei

For over a century, teachers, parents, and school leaders have lamented a loss of 'discipline' in classrooms. Caught between guidance approaches on the one hand and a call for zero tolerance on the other, current debates rarely venture beyond the terrain of implementation strategies. This book aims to reinvigorate thinking on 'discipline' in education by challenging the notions, foundations, and paradigms that underpin its use in policy and practice...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433109662
• ISBN13: 9781433109669
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.8"