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Educating for political literacy in an age of crisis.

Posted on July 21, 2023 by Eddie Playfair

“Who’s Afraid of Political Education?” The Challenge to Teach Civic Competence and Democratic Participation. Edited by Henry Tam. Policy Press, 2023 One of the key purposes of education is to help people acquire the knowledge and skills to participate and … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Education policy, Politics, Reviews, Teaching and learning | Tagged agonism, Bernard Crick, capitalism, Chantal Mouffe, citizenship education, climate emergency, co-active, co-construction, Colleges, crisis, criticality, curriculum, Democracy, Diane Reay, Education, Equality, further education, global citizenship, human capital theory, John Dewey, Neoliberalism, Paulo Freire, political education, political literacy, politics, populism, schools, social justice, systemic crisis | Leave a comment

Redistribution and recognition should go hand in hand.

Posted on April 17, 2022 by Eddie Playfair

Reading Nancy Fraser’s critique of progressive neoliberalism. Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged Antonio Gramsci, authoritarianism, capitalism, counter-hegemony, crisis, eco-socialism, Equality, hegemonic bloc, hegemony, inequality, markets, Nancy Fraser, Neoliberalism, populism, progressive neoliberalism, progressive populism, reactionary populism, redistribution, representation, social justice, socialism | Leave a comment
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