Education and society: themes, perspectives, practices/ edited by Meenakshi Thapan

Contributor(s): Thapan, Meenakshi, edMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Oxford in India readings in sociology and social anthropologyPublication details: New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2015Description: xix, 587 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 0199451311Subject(s): Education--Social aspects | Educational sociology DDC classification: 371.190954
Contents:
Acknowledgements Publisher's Acknowledgements List of Tables, Figure, and Boxes List of Abbreviations xvii Introduction: Understanding Education- Ideas, Practice, and Outcomes Meenakshi Thapan I. EDUCATION FOR THE GOOD CITIZEN: VALUES, IDEALS, PRACTICES 1. Tagore, Dewey, and the Imminent Demise of Liberal Education Martha Nussbaum 2. Politics, Experience, and Cognitive Enslavement: Gandhi's Hind Swaraj Vivek Dhareshwar 3. Private Virtue and Public Space: Education in a Fragile World Radhika Herzberger 4. Schooling, Culture, and Modernity Sanjay Srivastava II. CIVIC EDUCATION AND THE MAKING OF IDENTITIES 5. Old and New Dilemmas in Indian Civic Education Amman Madan 6. Pedagogy and Citizenship in Contemporary Society 3. Private Virtue and Public Space: Education in a Fragile World Radhika Herzberger 4. Schooling, Culture, and Modernity Sanjay Srivastava II. CIVIC EDUCATION AND THE MAKING OF IDENTITIES 5. Old and New Dilemmas in Indian Civic Education Amman Madan 6. Pedagogy and Citizenship in Contemporary Society Meenakshi Thapan 7. Formation of Religious Identity in Early Childhood Latika Gupta III. INSIDE SCHOOLS: CONTEXTS, PROCESSES, PRACTICES 8. Disciplining the Saffron Way: Moral Education and the Hindu Rashtra Peggy Froerer 9. School Culture: Rituals and Ceremonies Meenakshi Thapan 10. Institutional Context, Classroom Discourse, and Children's Thinking: Pedagogy Re-examined Gaysu R. Arvind 11. Politicians, Civil Servants, or Professionals?: Teachers' Voices on Their Work and Worth Manabi Majumdar IV. EDUCATIONAL TEXTS AND THEIR TRANSMISSION 12. Text and Values Krishna Kumar 13. Plotting the Contours of the Modern Nation: A Feminist Reading of Geography Textbooks Dipta Bhog, Purwa Bharadwaj, and Disha Mullick 14. Using Texts: An Ethnography of the English Classroom Shalini Advani V. EDUCATION AND FORMS OF SOCIAL INEQUALITY 15. The Meaning of the Old School-Tie: Private Schools, Admission Procedures, and Class Segmentation Anne Waldrop 16. Educational Stratification, Dominant Ideology, and the Reproduction of Disadvantage in India Padma Velaskar 17. Creating an Enabling Environment Zoya Hasan and Ritu Menon VI. YOUTH, EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES, AND DILEMMAS 18. Mortgaging the Future?: Indian Higher Education Devesh Kapur and Pratap Bhanu Mehta 19. Great Expectations: Youth in Contemporary India Craig Jeffrey 20. Empty Citizenship: Protesting Politics in the Era of Globalization Ritty Lukose Index About the Editor and Contributors Acknowledgements Publisher's Acknowledgements List of Tables, Figure, and Boxes List of Abbreviations xvii Introduction: Understanding Education-Ideas, Practice, and Outcomes Meenakshi Thapan I. EDUCATION FOR THE GOOD CITIZEN: VALUES, IDEALS, PRACTICES 1. Tagore, Dewey, and the Imminent Demise of Liberal Education Martha Nussbaum 2. Politics, Experience, and Cognitive Enslavement: Gandhiâs Hind Swaraj Vivek Dhareshwar 3. Private Virtue and Public Space: Education in a Fragile World Radhika Herzberger 4. Schooling, Culture, and Modernity Sanjay Srivastava II. CIVIC EDUCATION AND THE MAKING OF IDENTITIES 5. Old and New Dilemmas in Indian Civic Education Amman Madan 6. Pedagogy and Citizenship in Contemporary Society Meenakshi Thapan 7. Formation of Religious Identity in Early Childhood Latika Gupta III. INSIDE SCHOOLS: CONTEXTS, PROCESSES, PRACTICES 8. Disciplining the Saffron Way: Moral Education and the Hindu Rashtra Peggy Froerer 9. School Culture: Rituals and Ceremonies Meenakshi Thapan 10. Institutional Context, Classroom Discourse, and Children's Thinking: Pedagogy Re-examined Gaysu R. Arvind 11. Politicians, Civil Servants, or Professionals?: Teachers' Voices on Their Work and Worth Manabi Majumdar IV. EDUCATIONAL TEXTS AND THEIR TRANSMISSION 12. Text and Values Krishna Kumar 13. Plotting the Contours of the Modern Nation: A Feminist Reading of Geography Textbooks Dipta Bhog, Purwa Bharadwaj, and Disha Mullick 14. Using Texts: An Ethnography of the English Classroom Shalini Advani V. EDUCATION AND FORMS OF SOCIAL INEQUALITY 15. The Meaning of the Old School-Tie: Private Schools, Admission Procedures, and Class Segmentation Anne Waldrop 16. Educational Stratification, Dominant Ideology, and the Reproduction of Disadvantage in India Padma Velaskar 17. Creating an Enabling Environment Zoya Hasan and Ritu Menon VI. YOUTH, EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES, AND DILEMMAS 18. Mortgaging the Future?: Indian Higher Education Devesh Kapur and Pratap Bhanu Mehta 19. Great Expectations: Youth in Contemporary India Craig Jeffrey 20. Empty Citizenship: Protesting Politics in the Era of Globalization Ritty Lukose Index About the Editor and Contributors
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Acknowledgements
Publisher's Acknowledgements
List of Tables, Figure, and Boxes
List of Abbreviations xvii
Introduction: Understanding Education-
Ideas, Practice, and Outcomes
Meenakshi Thapan
I. EDUCATION FOR THE GOOD CITIZEN: VALUES,
IDEALS, PRACTICES
1. Tagore, Dewey, and the Imminent Demise of Liberal
Education
Martha Nussbaum
2. Politics, Experience, and Cognitive Enslavement:
Gandhi's Hind Swaraj
Vivek Dhareshwar
3. Private Virtue and Public Space: Education in a Fragile
World
Radhika Herzberger
4. Schooling, Culture, and Modernity
Sanjay Srivastava
II. CIVIC EDUCATION AND THE MAKING OF IDENTITIES
5. Old and New Dilemmas in Indian Civic Education
Amman Madan
6. Pedagogy and Citizenship in Contemporary Society
3. Private Virtue and Public Space: Education in a Fragile
World
Radhika Herzberger
4. Schooling, Culture, and Modernity
Sanjay Srivastava
II. CIVIC EDUCATION AND THE MAKING OF IDENTITIES
5. Old and New Dilemmas in Indian Civic Education
Amman Madan
6. Pedagogy and Citizenship in Contemporary Society
Meenakshi Thapan
7. Formation of Religious Identity in Early Childhood
Latika Gupta
III. INSIDE SCHOOLS: CONTEXTS, PROCESSES, PRACTICES
8. Disciplining the Saffron Way: Moral Education and
the Hindu Rashtra
Peggy Froerer
9. School Culture: Rituals and Ceremonies
Meenakshi Thapan
10. Institutional Context, Classroom Discourse, and
Children's Thinking: Pedagogy Re-examined
Gaysu R. Arvind
11. Politicians, Civil Servants, or Professionals?: Teachers'
Voices on Their Work and Worth
Manabi Majumdar
IV. EDUCATIONAL TEXTS AND THEIR TRANSMISSION
12. Text and Values
Krishna Kumar
13. Plotting the Contours of the Modern Nation: A Feminist
Reading of Geography Textbooks
Dipta Bhog, Purwa Bharadwaj, and Disha Mullick
14. Using Texts: An Ethnography of the English Classroom
Shalini Advani
V. EDUCATION AND FORMS OF SOCIAL INEQUALITY
15. The Meaning of the Old School-Tie: Private Schools,
Admission Procedures, and Class Segmentation
Anne Waldrop
16. Educational Stratification, Dominant Ideology, and the
Reproduction of Disadvantage in India
Padma Velaskar
17. Creating an Enabling Environment
Zoya Hasan and Ritu Menon
VI. YOUTH, EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES, AND DILEMMAS
18. Mortgaging the Future?: Indian Higher Education
Devesh Kapur and Pratap Bhanu Mehta
19. Great Expectations: Youth in Contemporary India
Craig Jeffrey
20. Empty Citizenship: Protesting Politics in the Era
of Globalization
Ritty Lukose
Index
About the Editor and Contributors
Acknowledgements
Publisher's Acknowledgements
List of Tables, Figure, and Boxes
List of Abbreviations xvii
Introduction: Understanding Education-Ideas, Practice, and Outcomes
Meenakshi Thapan
I. EDUCATION FOR THE GOOD CITIZEN: VALUES, IDEALS, PRACTICES
1. Tagore, Dewey, and the Imminent Demise of Liberal Education
Martha Nussbaum
2. Politics, Experience, and Cognitive Enslavement:
Gandhiâs Hind Swaraj
Vivek Dhareshwar
3. Private Virtue and Public Space: Education in a Fragile World
Radhika Herzberger
4. Schooling, Culture, and Modernity
Sanjay Srivastava
II. CIVIC EDUCATION AND THE MAKING OF IDENTITIES
5. Old and New Dilemmas in Indian Civic Education
Amman Madan
6. Pedagogy and Citizenship in Contemporary Society
Meenakshi Thapan
7. Formation of Religious Identity in Early Childhood
Latika Gupta
III. INSIDE SCHOOLS: CONTEXTS, PROCESSES, PRACTICES
8. Disciplining the Saffron Way: Moral Education and the Hindu Rashtra
Peggy Froerer
9. School Culture: Rituals and Ceremonies
Meenakshi Thapan
10. Institutional Context, Classroom Discourse, and Children's Thinking: Pedagogy Re-examined
Gaysu R. Arvind
11. Politicians, Civil Servants, or Professionals?: Teachers' Voices on Their Work and Worth
Manabi Majumdar
IV. EDUCATIONAL TEXTS AND THEIR TRANSMISSION
12. Text and Values
Krishna Kumar
13. Plotting the Contours of the Modern Nation: A Feminist Reading of Geography Textbooks
Dipta Bhog, Purwa Bharadwaj, and Disha Mullick
14. Using Texts: An Ethnography of the English Classroom
Shalini Advani
V. EDUCATION AND FORMS OF SOCIAL INEQUALITY
15. The Meaning of the Old School-Tie: Private Schools, Admission Procedures, and Class Segmentation
Anne Waldrop
16. Educational Stratification, Dominant Ideology, and the Reproduction of Disadvantage in India
Padma Velaskar
17. Creating an Enabling Environment
Zoya Hasan and Ritu Menon
VI. YOUTH, EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES, AND DILEMMAS
18. Mortgaging the Future?: Indian Higher Education
Devesh Kapur and Pratap Bhanu Mehta
19. Great Expectations: Youth in Contemporary India
Craig Jeffrey
20. Empty Citizenship: Protesting Politics in the Era of Globalization
Ritty Lukose
Index
About the Editor and Contributors

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