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Download full textAlderson, Priscilla – London Review of Education, 2020
Can knowledge be powerful and, if so, what forms do knowledge and power take? The view of some social realist curriculum theorists that power exists in academic theories although not in everyday understanding is questioned. Power is taken to exist through social positions, and to involve control over resources, decisions and change. Critical…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Power Structure, Learning, Realism
