Poverty Discourses in Teacher Education

by Olwen McNamara

Book Overview

As economies across the world continue to struggle, there is growing evidence that the vulnerable in society, especially children, are paying the greatest cost in terms of reduced opportunities for access to equitable life chances, the most vital of these being education. Juxtaposing the ongoing failure of education systems to address disadvantage with the widespread belief in the vital importance of the training of teachers raises another issue,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367592592
• ISBN13: 9780367592592
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.8" x 9.7"