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The Pragmatic Radical

And ‘Making’ Amends…

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Raging against the Mass-Schooling Machine

Part of the book series: Transgressions: Cultural Studies and Education ((TRANS,volume 50))

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For many students, the education experience is disempowering rather than empowering. Both the curriculum of schooling and the pedagogical approach taken by teachers is clearly implicated in processes of educational disablement. In this sense, curriculum and teaching style is central to the continued production of social inequality.

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Miller, A. (2017). The Pragmatic Radical. In: Raging against the Mass-Schooling Machine. Transgressions: Cultural Studies and Education, vol 50. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-851-8_7

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