Researching education through actor-network theory / edited by Tara Fenwick and Richard Edwards.

Researching Education Through Actor-Network Theory offers a new take on educational research, demonstrating the ways in which actor-network theory can expand the understanding of educational change. An international collaboration exploring diverse manifestations of educational changeIllustrates the...

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Contributors: Fenwick, Tara J., Edwards, Richard, 1956 July 2-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom ; Malden, MA : Wiley - Blackwell, 2012.
Series:Educational philosophy and theory special issue book series.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Tara Fenwick and Richard Edwards
  • Devices and educational change / Jan Nespor
  • Translating the prescribed into the enacted curriculum in college and school / Richard Edwards
  • Unruly practices: what a sociology of translations can offer to educational policy analysis / Mary Hamilton
  • ANT on the PISA trail: following the statistical pursuit of certainty / Radhika Gorur
  • Assembling the "accomplished" teacher: the performativity and politics of professional teaching standards / Dianne Mulcahy
  • Reading educational reform with actor network theory: fluid spaces, otherings, and ambivalences / Tara Fenwick.