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Culture, Knowledge and Power: What the Conservatives have Learnt from E.D. Hirsch

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Abstract British Conservatives happily acknowledge the debt that they owe to E.D. Hirsch. To understand the nature of their curricular project, and how it is located within the wider goals… Click to show full abstract

Abstract British Conservatives happily acknowledge the debt that they owe to E.D. Hirsch. To understand the nature of their curricular project, and how it is located within the wider goals of education and social policy, we need to attend carefully to the character of this transatlantic borrowing. Its emphases and omissions reveal much about the exclusionary reimagining of national identity that informs the continuing counter-revolution in education.

Keywords: learnt hirsch; power conservatives; culture knowledge; conservatives learnt; knowledge power

Journal Title: Changing English
Year Published: 2017

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