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Author:   Andrew Hope (Associate Professor of Education, University of Adelaide) ,  Paul Oliver
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Volume:   1
Weight:   0.630kg
ISBN:  

9781138219939

ISBN 10:   1138219932
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   28 April 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface; Part 1: Theoretical Considerations of Risk; 1. Risk, Education and Culture: Interpreting Danger as a Dynamic, Culturally Situated Process Andrew Hope 2. Knowledge, Risk and Existentialism Paul Oliver 3. Risk and Education: A Distortion of Reality Linda Eastwood and Chris Ormondroyd 4. Risk, Education and Postmodernity Paul Oliver; Part 2: Case Studies in Risk and Education; 5. ‘Moral Panic’, Internet Use and Risk Perspectives in Educational Organisations Andrew Hope 6. Schooling, Actuarialism and Social Exclusion: Using the Education System to Serve the Broader Political Purposes of Law and Order Simone Bull 7. Young People’s Attitudes to Drug Education Matthew Pearson 8. Risks and Uncertainties in Vocational Education in Africa Nkongho Arrey Arrey-Ndip 9. Risk Management in School Based Design and Technology Jeff Knox 10. Higher Education in Further Education: A Risky Business or Too Good to Miss Freda Bridge 11. Work-Based Learning and its Associated Risk Gwendolen Bradshaw 12. Educating for Risk: How Social Work Degree Students Prepare to Practise as Social Workers Ros Day 13. Knowledge Capture, Knowledge Rendering and Knowledge Use in a Metropolitan Fire Service Trevor Austin 14. Negotiating Risks in Career Development Charles P. Chen 15. Diversity, Risk, Excellence and the Public Good in Education Kay Adamson 16. Educating About Donor Insemination: Managing Risky Identities in Donor Insemination Catherine Donovan and Nigel Watson; Index

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