The Curriculum Studies Reader

The Curriculum Studies Reader

<P>In this fifth edition of David J. Flinders and Stephen J. Thornton’s ground-breaking anthology, the editors assemble the best in past and present curriculum studies scholarship. From John Dewey’s nineteenth-century creed to Nel Noddings’ provocative twenty-first-century analysis of the Common Core, this thoughtful combination of well-recognized and pivotal work provides a complete survey of the discipline, coupled with concrete examples of innovative curriculum and an examination of current topics. New to this edition is a dynamic set of contemporary contributions tackling issues such as gender, sexuality, race, and ecology in curriculum scholarship and practice, as well as an additional historical piece from Paulo Freire.</P> <P>Carefully balanced to engage with the history of curriculum studies while simultaneously looking ahead to its future, <EM>The Curriculum Studies Reader</EM> continues to be the most authoritative collection in the field.</P>