Communities of Difference

Introduction: Communities of Difference; P.P.Trifonas PART ONE: CULTURE, DIFFERENCE, COMMUNITY Shredding of the Social Contract: The War against Children; H.A.Giroux Tackling Difference in the Conservative Heartland of Canada; D.E. Lund Our Political State in an Age of Globalization; J.Willinsky Culture, Postmodernity and Education; B.R.Despré Critical Pedagogy in the Age of Neoliberal Globalization, P.McLaren PART TWO: LANGUAGE, DIFFERENCE, COMMUNITY The Letter of the Law/The Silence of Letters: Poetic Ruminations on Love and School; C.Leggo Metanarratives of Emancipation; T.Norris Freirean Literacy: Difference That Makes a Difference; C.Ricci Crossing the Postmodern Conditions that Divide; P.P.Trifonas & E.Balomenos PART THREE: TECHNOLOGY, DIFFERENCE, COMMUNITY The Technology of Difference: ASCII, Hegemony and the Internet; J.Nolan The Phoneur: Mobile Commerce and the Digital Pedagogies Of the Wireless Web; R.Luke Difference and the Internet; J.Weiss, J.Nolan, & V.Nincic Learning the Real, Theorizing the Virtual; P.P.Trifonas & P.Ghiraldelli Jr.