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Dingo, Rebecca – College English, 2008
In this article, the author investigates the circulation and appropriation of representations of women in public policy. The author effectively mobilizes the metaphor of the network to examine the discursive intersections and transnational links between U.S. welfare programs and the World Bank gender mainstreaming policies. Her analysis reveals…
Descriptors: Rhetoric, Females, Figurative Language, Rhetorical Criticism
Bush, Tony – SAGE Publications (CA), 2003
In this established bestselling text, Tony Bush presents the major theories of educational management and links them to contemporary policy and practice. This fully revised Third Edition includes two important changes in content. First, the book takes account of the increasing interest in the concept of leadership. Leadership continues to be one…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Educational Administration, Instructional Leadership, Textbooks
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Gottlieb, Esther E.; La Belle, Thomas J. – Anthropology and Education Quarterly, 1990
Integrates the results of a formalist discourse analysis of Freire's "Pedagogy of the Oppressed" with field observations of his programs in Latin America. Identifies some features of Freire's discursive construction of knowledge. Documents the practice of Freire's rehumanizing discourse within consciousness-raising programs in both…
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Developing Nations, Discourse Analysis, Educational Change