TY - GEN T1 - The politics of knowledge in education T2 - Routledge research in education ; A1 - Rata, Elizabeth, 1952- LA - English PP - New York PB - Routledge YR - 2012 UL - https://colectivo.uloyola.es/Record/ELB134531 AB - "This book explores the decline of the teaching of epistemic, conceptual knowledge in schools, its replacement with everyday social knowledge, and its relation to changes in the division of labor within the global economy. It argues that the emphasis on social knowledge in postmodern and social constructionist pedagogy compounds the problem, and examines the consequences of these changes for educational opportunity and democracy itself"-- Provided by publisher. OP - 162 CN - LC196 .R38 2012 SN - 9780203117118 KW - Critical pedagogy. KW - Knowledge, Theory of : Political aspects. KW - Postmodernism and education. KW - Electronic books. ER -