Discourse, power, and resistance: challenging the rhetoric of contemporary education

Stoke-on-Trent ; Sterling, VA: Trentham Books (2003)
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This work exposes the practices that are controlling education and reducing it to little more than skills development in preparation for work. It questions the strategy of mentoring to show how its dynamic requires docility from the learner and thus perpetuates inequality.

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