Teachers and Texts: A Political Economy of Class and Gender Relations in EducationApple critically examines current trends in educational policy and draws on the issues of gender, class and economic pressure implicit in the battle for control of the curriculum. |
Contents
CONTROLLING THE WORK OF TEACHERS | 31 |
THE CULTURE AND COMMERCE OF THE TEXTBOOK | 81 |
REALITIES | 128 |
CONCLUSION | 173 |
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