{"product_id":"2026200015335-secondhand-culture-and-the-classroom","title":"Culture And The Classroom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: No dust jacket\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when the sweeping currents of culture crash against the four walls of a classroom? Culture and the Classroom presents a rigorous and compelling examination of the relationship between cultural forces and educational practice, arguing that the school is not a neutral space but a dynamic arena in which society's deepest values, conflicts, and assumptions are constantly negotiated. Reynolds and Skilbeck ground their analysis in real pedagogical challenges, detailing how teachers, curricula, and institutions are inevitably shaped by — and in turn shape — the broader cultural landscape in which they operate.\n\nPart of the influential Curriculum Studies series, this work stands as a significant contribution to educational theory, bringing together sociology, anthropology, and philosophy to illuminate the hidden architecture of schooling. Skilbeck, a towering figure in curriculum reform, and Reynolds bring an authoritative clarity to their prose that is both accessible to practitioners and intellectually satisfying to theorists. For anyone who has ever wondered why schools teach what they teach — and whose culture, ultimately, they serve — this is an essential and provocative read.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49203203047643,"sku":"2026200015335-SECONDHAND","price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/929e48f2-b3b3-4ddc-bc26-4ca07191834a.png?v=1788145574","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200015335-secondhand-culture-and-the-classroom","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}