Official Knowledge: Democratic Education in a Conservative Age

This third edition of Official Knowledge, a classic text from one of education's most distinguished scholars, challenges readers to critically examine how certain knowledge comes to be "official," and whose agendas this knowledge represents.

Author: Michael W. Apple
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 02/26/2014
Pages: 236
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780415892179

Review Citation(s):
Choice 01/01/2015 pg. 863

About the Author

Michael W. Apple is John Bascom Professor of Curriculum and Instruction and Educational Policy Studies at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and Professor of Educational Policy Studies at the Institute of Education, University of London.