Marxism and Education

Lotar Rasinski is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Lower Silesia in Wroclaw Poland. Dave Hill is Visiting Professor at the Social Policy Research Centre at Middlesex University, England, and at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece, and is Emeritus Professor of Education Research at Anglia Ruskin University, England Constantine Skordoulis is Professor of Epistemology of Science and Director of the Science Education Laboratory at the Faculty of Education, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.

Chapter One: Introduction

Dave Hill, Kostas Skordoulis, and Lotar Rasiński



Chapter Two: European Education Policy and Critical Education

George Grollios



Chapter Three: The Schooling of Teachers in England: Rescuing Pedagogy

Gail Edwards



Chapter Four: Transformation In The Teaching Profession In Turkey: From Socialist- Idealist Teacher To Exam-Oriented Technician

Ahmet Yildiz



Chapter Five: Education, Secularism and Secular Education in Turkey

Unal Ozmen



Chapter Six: Assessing the Effects of the Economic crisis on Public Education in Greece

Theopoula-Polina Chrysochou



Chapter Seven: The Endpoint of Expectation from Education, the Starting Point of Struggle: A Critical Approach to White-Collar Unemployment

Aygulen Kayahan Karakul



Chapter Eight: The Position of an Educational Researchers in a Semi-Peripheral Region: Critical Autoethnography of an Academic Subject in Hungary

György Mészáros



Chapter Nine: Revolutionary Critical Pedagogy and the Struggle against Capital Today

Peter McLaren and Derek R. Ford



Chapter Ten: Considerations on a Marxist Pedagogy of Science

Kostas Skordoulis



Chapter Eleven: "A picture held us captive..." Marx, Wittgenstein and the "Paradox of Ideology"

Lotar Rasiński



Chapter Twelve: Empowerment in Education – a New Logic of Emancipation or a New Logic of Power?

Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk



Chapter Thirteen: Marxist Education Against Capitalism in Neoliberal / Neoconservative Times (i)

Dave Hill