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      Living on the Edge: Rethinking Poverty, Class and Schooling

      John Smyth,Terry Wrigley

      This book confronts one of the most enduring and controversial issues in education - the nexus between poverty and underachievement. The authors draw upon positive examples of schools which are…

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      Teachers in the Middle: Reclaiming the Wasteland of the Adolescent Years of Schooling

      John Smyth,Peter McInerney

      There is a profound and deepening crisis afflicting secondary schools in most parts of the world - but at its essence it is a crisis of a very different kind…

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      From Silent Witnesses to Active Agents: Student Voice in Re-engaging with Learning

      John Smyth,Peter McInerney

      From Silent Witnesses to Active Agents

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      From Silent Witnesses to Active Agents: Student Voice in Re-engaging with Learning

      John Smyth,Peter McInerney

      From Silent Witnesses to Active Agents

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      Becoming Educated: Young People’s Narratives of Disadvantage, Class, Place and Identity

      Peter McInerney,John Smyth

      Becoming Educated examines the education of young people, especially those from the most ‘disadvantaged’ contexts. This book shifts the focus to matters such as taking social class into consideration, puncturing…

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      Becoming Educated: Young People’s Narratives of Disadvantage, Class, Place and Identity

      Peter McInerney,John Smyth

      Becoming Educated examines the education of young people, especially those from the most ‘disadvantaged’ contexts. This book shifts the focus to matters such as taking social class into consideration, puncturing…

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      Doing Critical Educational Research: A Conversation with the Research of John Smyth

      John Smyth,Barry Down,Robert Hattam,Peter McInerney

      Smyth’s research is pursued with vigour through the lives he researches, as he interrupts and punctures ‘bad’ theory, supplanting it with more democratic alternatives, which, by his own admission, makes…

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      Doing Critical Educational Research: A Conversation with the Research of John Smyth

      John Smyth,Barry Down,Robert Hattam,Peter McInerney

      Smyth’s research is pursued with vigour through the lives he researches, as he interrupts and punctures ‘bad’ theory, supplanting it with more democratic alternatives, which, by his own admission, makes…

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      Living on the Edge: Rethinking Poverty, Class and Schooling, Second Edition

      John Smyth,Terry Wrigley,Peter McInerney

      Living on the Edge: Rethinking Poverty, Class and Schooling, Second Edition confronts one of the most enduring and controversial issues in education-the nexus between poverty and underachievement.

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      ‘Hanging in with Kids’ in Tough Times: Engagement in Contexts of Educational Disadvantage in the Relational School

      Barry Down,Peter McInerney,John Smyth

      Brings a perspective to one of the protracted issues affecting young lives - disengagement from schooling. This book examines disengagement from the vantage point of the lives, experiences, interests and…

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      The Socially Just School: Making Space for Youth to Speak Back

      John Smyth,Barry Down,Peter McInerney

      This book explores schools and how they can function as social institutions that advance the interests and life chances of all young people, especially those who are already the most…

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      The Socially Just School: Making Space for Youth to Speak Back

      John Smyth,Barry Down,Peter McInerney

      This book explores schools and how they can function as social institutions that advance the interests and life chances of all young people, especially those who are already the most…

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      Critically Engaged Learning: Connecting to Young Lives

      John Smyth,Lawrence Angus,Barry Down,Peter McInerney

      This book - the finale in a trilogy by the authors - traces the way in which a number of disadvantaged schools and communities were able to move beyond deficit…

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      Critically Engaged Learning: Connecting to Young Lives

      John Smyth,Lawrence Angus,Barry Down,Peter McInerney

      This book - the finale in a trilogy by the authors - traces the way in which a number of disadvantaged schools and communities were able to move beyond deficit…

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