Phillips, David

Comparative and international education : an introduction to theory, method, and practice / Sara Delamont - SECOND EDITION. - London, United Kingdom : Bloomsbury Publishing, c2014 - xiv, 222 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction : a detective of some kind -- 2. One page of notes and no hypotheses : the spyglass of anthropology -- 3. Places and spaces : a group on the store porch -- 4. Time and timescapes : 'we were to dance three hours' -- 5. Memories and memorials : a diploma and a Chevrolet -- 6. Movement and mobilities : heading my toenails -- 7. Bodies and performativity : not pleasure dancing but ceremonial -- 8. Groups and identities : the profound silence of the initiated -- 9. Narratives and other tales : 'ah come to collect some old stories' -- 10. Senses and multi-sensory matters : indescribable noises, sights, feelings -- 11. Knowledge and its transmission : 'taught me all that he could' -- 12. Conclusions : through the roiling smoke

Comprehensive introduction to comparative and international education.

9781441176486


EDUCATIONAL ANTHROPOLOGY

LB 43 .P54 2014