Cosmopolitanism and the Age of School Reform

Discover the profound insights of Cosmopolitanism and the Age of School Reform by Thomas S. Popkewitz, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2007. This enlightening work spans 236 pages and delves into the intricate history and politics surrounding education, pedagogy, and teacher training. Popkewitz critically examines the Progressive Education reforms championed by influential thinkers such as Dewey and Thorndike, alongside early educational sociologists.

Moreover, the book investigates the principles of cosmopolitanism as they relate to curriculum development, teacher education standards, and educational research. This essential read is perfect for educators, policymakers, and researchers interested in the social aspects of education and the ongoing reform movements that shape our schools today. Engage with the transformative ideas that continue to influence educational practices and philosophies in a global context.