Time and the rhythms of emancipatory education argues that by rethinking the way we relate to time we can fundamentally rethink the way we conceive education. Beyond the contemporary rhetoric of acceleration speed urgency or slowness this book provides an epistemological historical and theoretical framework that will serve as a comprehensive resource for critical reflection on the relationship between the experience of time and emancipatory education. Drawing upon time and rhythm studies complexity theories and educational research alhadeff-jones reflects upon the temporal and rhythmic dimensions of education in order to re theorize and address current societal and educational challenges. The book is divided into three parts. The first begins by discussing the specificities inherent to the study of time in educational sciences. The second contextualizes the evolution of temporal constraints that determine the ways education is institutionalized organized and experienced. The third and final part questions the meanings of emancipatory education in a context of temporal alienation. This is the first book to provide a broad overview of european and north-american theories that inform both the ideas of time and rhythm in educational sciences from school instruction curriculum design and arts education to vocational training lifelong learning and educational policies. It will be of key interest to academics researchers and postgraduate students in the fields of philosophy of e...
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