Meritocratic Education and Social Worthlessness
Khen Lampert
Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
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This book critically examines the socio-cultural role of achievement within education, arguing that the increasingly global demand for measurable standards of academic achievement is an expression of political ideology and the aggressive competitive reality of a neo-capitalist schooling system, resulting in many students feeling socially worthless.
- ISBN-13
- 9781137324887
- ISBN-10
- 1137324880
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Year
- 2012
- Publication date
- 2012-12-24
- Pages
- 142
- Dimensions
- 224x146x16
- Weight
- 318