First published in 1990, this book was the first to explore Foucault's work in relation to
education, arguing that schools, like prisons and asylums, are institutions of moral and …

From 2003 to 2005 I was working in Melbourne, Australia, teaching academic English and
university preparation courses to international students at various private and university …

The liberal way of war and the liberal way of rule are correlated; this book traces that
correlation to liberalism's original commitment to'making life live'. Committed to making life …

This book offers a new approach for theorising and undertaking childhood research. It
combines insights from childhood and generational studies with object-oriented ontologies …

The Critical Turn in Education traces the historical emergence and development of critical
theories in the field of education, from the introduction of Marxist and other radical social …

Through analysis of the relationship between neoliberalism, learner subjectivity, and flexible
education, this paper examines the freedom said to be enabled by flexible education. It asks …

The right of Vanessa de Oliveira Andreotti and Lynn Mario TM de Souza to be identified as
the authors of the editorial material, and of the authors for their individual chapters, has been …

Biocapitalism, an economic model built on making new commodities from existing forms of
life, has fundamentally changed how we understand the boundaries between nature/culture …

Universities today inescapably find themselves part of nationally and globally competitive
networks that appear firmly inflected by neoliberal concerns of rankings, benchmarking and …

Drawing on research conducted at National University of Ireland, Galway, this paper
explores how senior managers at an Irish university are seeking to measure and facilitate …