Curriculum Studies in the United States: Present Circumstances, Intellectual Histories
Author | : W. Pinar |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 198 |
Release | : 2012-10-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137303424 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137303425 |
Rating | : 4/5 (425 Downloads) |
Download or read book Curriculum Studies in the United States: Present Circumstances, Intellectual Histories written by W. Pinar and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-10-29 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pinar documents that the field of curriculum studies in the United States is in the early stages of a second paradigm shift, this time stimulated by present political circumstances. He explains why their acceptance in contemporary scholarship signals their conceptual exhaustion and how recent work in the field begins to surpass them.