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Obama and the "Arab Spring": Desire, Hope and the Manufacture of Disappointment. Implications for a Transformative Pedagogy
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Roberts, Lorna; Schostak, John – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2012
For a period, in the run up to the election (2007-2008) and the months after the election, the name "Obama" signified hope for millions, not just in America but across the world. As the hope turned to disappointment, the financial crisis deepened and the Arab Spring renewed a call for a "humanity" that could transcend the differences of nations…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Arabs, Social Change, News Media
Mobile Asylums: Psychopathologisation as a Personal, Portable Psychiatric Prison
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Harwood, Valerie – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2010
Psychopathologisation, broadly understood as processes that lead to the effects of being psychopathologised, can have considerable consequences for isolating students from education. This can be especially the case for children and young people affected by the racialisation of behaviour and/or socio-economic disadvantage. Drawing on Foucault's…
Descriptors: Psychiatric Hospitals, Psychiatry, Mass Media Effects, Psychopathology