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Struggling For The Soul: The Politics of Schooling And The Construction Of The Teacher » (1st Edition)

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Authors: Thomas Popkewitz
ISBN-13: 9780807737286, ISBN-10: 0807737283
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Date Published: March 1998
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Thomas Popkewitz

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction1
Ch. 1The Spatial Politics of Urban and Rural Education: Constructing a Critical Ethnography8
Ch. 2The Soul as the Achievement of Teaching: The Social Space of the Urban and Rural Child34
Ch. 3The Alchemies of Pedagogy: From Ethical Registers to Psychological Registers58
Ch. 4The Wisdom of Teacher Practice as a Normalizing Technology79
Ch. 5Alchemy, Imaginary School Subjects, and the Governing of Space99
Ch. 6The Spatial Politics of Knowledge and the Racialization in Teaching117
Appendix139
Notes145
References149
Index155
About the Author159

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