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The Theatre of Urban: Youth and Schooling in Dangerous Times Book

The Theatre of Urban: Youth and Schooling in Dangerous Times
The Theatre of Urban: Youth and Schooling in Dangerous Times, Because of its powerful socializing effects, the school has always been a site of cultural, political, and academic conflict. In an age where terms such as 'hard-to-teach,' and 'at-risk' beset our pedagogical discourses, where students have grown up in sy, The Theatre of Urban: Youth and Schooling in Dangerous Times has a rating of 3 stars
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The Theatre of Urban: Youth and Schooling in Dangerous Times, Because of its powerful socializing effects, the school has always been a site of cultural, political, and academic conflict. In an age where terms such as 'hard-to-teach,' and 'at-risk' beset our pedagogical discourses, where students have grown up in sy, The Theatre of Urban: Youth and Schooling in Dangerous Times
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  • The Theatre of Urban: Youth and Schooling in Dangerous Times
  • Written by author Kathleen Gallagher
  • Published by University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division, May 2007
  • Because of its powerful socializing effects, the school has always been a site of cultural, political, and academic conflict. In an age where terms such as 'hard-to-teach,' and 'at-risk' beset our pedagogical discourses, where students have grown up in sy
  • 'At last a book which brilliantly and evocatively describes the challenges and rewards of the urban drama classroom. Gallagher's extraordinary study combines the subtlest and most rewarding ethnographic journeys with a loving commitment to the power of yo
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Foreword     ix
Acknowledgments     xv
Prologue     3
Context     9
Discourse, Space, and Competing Narratives     9
Space and Subjects: Security, Surveillance, and 'Zero Tolerance'     26
Photo Essay     39
In the Field     54
An Ethnographic Critique     54
The Situated Character of Ethnography     60
Disenchanted Youth, Falling Test Scores, Rigourous Curriculum and other Prevailing Myths     73
Subjectivities     84
The Social and the Artistic     84
Social Dramas: Relations of Power, Gender, and Race     91
Imaginative Trespassing and Ethnographic Artefacts     97
The Gay Other Not among Us: Sexuality and Its Guises     109
Dark Dramas: The Occupied Imagination     128
Urban Obsessions     140
Pedagogies of Conflict     140
Alternative Literacies and the Sociology of Aesthetics     155
Constituting Culture and Co-Research With Youth     172
A Problem-Posing Ethnography     175
References     183
Name Index     197
Subject Index     203


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