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The Oxford Handbook of Social Justice in Music Education (Oxford Handbooks) by Cathy Benedict, Patrick Schmidt, Gary Spruce, Paul Woodford (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Music education has historically had a tense relationship with social justice. One the one hand, educators concerned with music practices have long preoccupied themselves with ideas of open participation and the potentially transformative capacity that musical interaction fosters. On the other hand, they have often done so while promoting and privileging a particular set of musical practices, traditions, and forms of musical knowledge, which has in turn alienated and even excluded many children from music education opportunities. The Oxford Handbook of Social Justice in Music Education provides a comprehensive overview and scholarly analyses of the major themes and issues relating to social justice in musical and educational practice worldwide. The first section of the handbook conceptualizes social justice while framing its pursuit within broader contexts and concerns. Authors in the succeeding sections of the handbook fill out what social justice entails for music teaching and learning in the home, school, university, and wider community as they grapple with cycles of injustice that might be perpetuated by music pedagogy. The concluding section of the handbook offers specific pra

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Cathy Benedict, Patrick Schmidt, Gary Spruce, Paul Woodford (eds.)
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9780199356171
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Music, Arts

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