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Deterritorializing/Reterritorializing

Part of the book series: Breakthroughs in the Sociology of Education ((BSE))

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We decided to situate this book in the context of neoliberal policies and practices around education reform, given their widespread influence in the US and elsewhere. Such policies and practices have been pursued in a variety of places across the globe; a common denominator among them is their commitment to capitalism (for example, the United States, New Zealand, the UK, and Australia (Davis & Bansel, 2007).

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    Nancy Ares

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    Nancy Ares

  2. University of Washington – Bothell, USA

    Edward Buendía

  3. Loyola University of Maryland, USA

    Robert Helfenbein

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Ares, N. (2017). About These Times. In: Ares, N., Buendía, E., Helfenbein, R. (eds) Deterritorializing/Reterritorializing. Breakthroughs in the Sociology of Education. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-977-5_1

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