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Globalization, state transformation, and educational re-structuring: why postmodern diversity will prevail over standardization [Book Review]

Leonard J. Waks

Studies in Philosophy and Education 25 (5-6):403-424 (2006)

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Justice Interruptus: Critical Reflections on the "Postsocialist" Condition.Nancy Fraser - 1996 - New York: Routledge.details Refuting the argument to choose between "the politics of recognition" and the "politics of redistribution," _Justice Interruptus_ integrates the best aspects of both. ******************************************************* What does it mean to think critically about politics at a time when inequality is increasing worldwide, when struggles for the recognition of difference are eclipsing struggles for social equality, and when we lack any credible vision of an alternative to the present order? Philosopher Nancy Fraser claims that the key is to overcome the false (...) Download Export citation Bookmark 62 citations
Globalization: Social Theory and Global Culture.Roland Robertson - 1992 - SAGE.details A stimulating appraisal of a crucial contemporary theme, this comprehensive analysis of globalizaton offers a distinctively cultural perspective on the social theory of the contemporary world. This perspective considers the world as a whole, going beyond conventional distinctions between the global and the local and between the universal and the particular. Its cultural approach emphasizes the political and economic significance of shifting conceptions of, and forms of participation in, an increasingly compressed world. At the same time the book shows why (...) Download Export citation Bookmark 96 citations
Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Economy.Arjun Appadurai - 1990 - Theory, Culture and Society 7 (2-3):295-310.details Download Export citation Bookmark 108 citations
Predicting the behavior of the educational system.Thomas F. Green - 1980 - Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press. Edited by David P. Ericson & Robert H. Seidman.details This groundbreaking work was the first to propose an inquiry into the forms, dynamics, and constructs of educational policy. This fine book remains the only treatment of educational policy incorporating an account of the differences between various kinds of educational goods. Professor Green explored the nature of policy and prospects for the future, and it is a rare treat that we can now (more than fifteen years later) revisit the text to discover his uncanny accuracy. Download Export citation Bookmark 7 citations
Justice interruptus: critical reflections on the "postsocialist" condition.Nancy Fraser - 1997 - New York: Routledge.details What does it mean to think critically about politics at a time when inequality is increasing worldwide, when struggles for the recognition of difference are eclipsing struggles for social equality, and when we lack any credible vision of an alternative to the present order? Philosopher Nancy Fraser claims that the key is to overcome the false oppositions of "postsocialist" commonsense. Refuting the view that we must choose between "the politics of recognition" and the "politics of redistribution," Fraser argues for an (...) Download Export citation Bookmark 91 citations

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