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Author Kulz, Christy, author

Title Factories for learning : making race, class and inequality in the neoliberal academy / Christy Kulz
Published Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017
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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Series New ethnographies
New ethnographies.
Contents Cover ; Factories for learning; Contents ; List of figures ; Foreword ; Acknowledgements ; List of abbreviations ; Series editor's foreword ; 1 Building new narratives: academies, aspiration and the education market ; 2 Research frameworks: historical representations and formations of race and class meet neoliberal governance ; 3 Disciplining Dreamfields Academy: a 'well-oiled machine' to combat urban chaos; 4 Cohering contradictions and manufacturing belief in Dreamfields' 'good empire'
5 'Urban children' meet the 'buffer zone': mapping the inequitable foundations of Dreamfields' conveyor belt6 Students navigating and negotiating the conveyor belt: aspiration, loss, endurance and fantasy; 7 Urban chaos and the imagined other: remaking middle-class hegemony; 8 Remaking inequalities in the neoliberal institution; References; Index
Summary This title draws on research at Dreamfields Academy, a celebrated secondary school, to explore how neoliberal education models reproduce raced and classed inequalities
Analysis Dreamfields Academy
Quality education
classed inequalities
comprehensive education
democratic accountability
education centralization
education marketization
ethnic minorities
gendered inequalities
gentrification
labour conditions
neoliberal education
neoliberal governance
poverty
raced inequalities
urbanderry
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-189) and index
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Subject Educational equalization.
Educational equalization -- England -- London -- Case studies
Discrimination in education.
Discrimination in education -- England -- London -- Case studies
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
EDUCATION -- Educational Policy & Reform -- General.
EDUCATION -- Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Discrimination in education
Educational equalization
England -- London
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781526116208
1526116200
9781526116185
1526116189