Interpreting Foucault: an evaluation of a Foucauldian critique of education

The potential strengths and weaknesses of a Foucauldian critique of education are discussed and evaluated. The article focuses specifically on the value of Foucault's work for critiquing social and political ideologies prevalent in education, which is understood as a societal institution, and h...

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Main Author: Minka Woermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Education Association of South Africa 2012-01-01
Series:South African Journal of Education
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0256-01002012000100009