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Author Kraftl, Peter, author.

Title Geographies of alternative education : diverse learning spaces for children and young people / Peter Kraftl.

Publication Info. Bristol : Policy Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 290 pages) : illustrations
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This text offers a comparative analysis of alternative education in the UK, focusing on learning spaces that cater for children and young people. It constitutes one of the first book-length explorations of alternative learning spaces outside mainstream education.
Contents Machine generated contents note: one. Introduction -- two. Conceptual frameworks: towards geographies of alternative education -- three. Alternative learning spaces in the UK: background to the case studies used in this book -- four. Connection/disconnection: positioning alternative learning spaces -- five. Mess/order: materials, timings, feelings -- six. Movement/embodiment: learning habits (I) -- seven. Inter/personal relations: scale, love and learning habits (II) -- eight. Towards the `good life': alternative visions of learning, love and life-itself -- nine. Conclusion: geographies of alternative education and the value of autonomous learning spaces.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Alternative education -- Great Britain.
Alternative education.
Great Britain.
Human geography.
Human geography.
EDUCATION -- Educational Policy & Reform -- School Safety.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Kraftl, Peter. Geographies of alternative education. Bristol : Policy Press, 2013 1447300491 (OCoLC)809911184
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