Tooning In : Essays on Popular Culture and Education
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
074255970X
ISBN-13
9780742559707
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint
Rowman & Littlefield
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 14th, 2007
Print length
164 Pages
Weight
254 grams
Dimensions
23.00 x 15.70 x 1.30 cms
Product Classification:
Philosophy & theory of educationPhilosophy and theory of education
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Suggests that popular culture is vital to how adolescents make sense of the world and educators should tap into it as a tool for imparting critical thinking skills in students. This work critically examines and interprets concepts of popular culture, allowing readers to re-examine the fundamental aspects of popular culture as a societal force.
The scope and theme of Tooning In aim to insert into the debate surrounding so-called ''popular culture'' and its role in shaping society specific perspectives regarding popular culture and adolescents'' lives. The authors suggest that popular culture is vital to how adolescents make sense of the world and educators should tap into it as a tool for imparting critical thinking skills and generally empowering students. Tooning In critically examines and interprets concepts of popular culture, with the ultimate aim of inviting readers to re-examine the fundamental aspects of popular culture as a societal force.
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