TY - BOOK AU - Kenway,Jane AU - Fahey,Johannah AU - Epstein,Debbie AU - Koh,Aaron AU - McCarthy,Cameron AU - Rizvi,Fazal ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Class Choreographies: Elite Schools and Globalization SN - 9781137549617 AV - JZ1317.5-1324 U1 - 327.1 23 PY - 2017/// CY - London PB - Palgrave Macmillan UK, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan KW - Globalization KW - Social structure KW - Social inequality KW - International education  KW - Comparative education KW - Educational sociology KW - Education—History KW - Schools KW - Social Structure, Social Inequality KW - International and Comparative Education KW - Sociology of Education KW - History of Education KW - Schools and Schooling N1 - Introduction -- Chapter 1. Little England's 'Public Schools' -- Chapter 2. Colonialism, Capitalism and Christianity -- Chapter 3. Mobilizing the Past in the Changing Present -- Chapter 4. Principal Experiments on the Global Stage -- Chapter 5. Curriculum Contestations -- Chapter 6. Students on the Move -- Chapter 7. The Art of Privilege -- Conclusion: Looking Back, Looking Ahead.; Available to subscribing member institutions only. Доступно лише організаціям членам підписки N2 - Awarded Best Book prize by CIES Globalization and Education SIG Awarded 2nd Prize in the Society of Educational Studies Annual Book Prize Elite schools have always been social choreographers par excellence. The world over, they put together highly dexterous performances as they stage and restage changing relations of ruling. They are adept at aligning their social choreographies to shifting historical conditions and cultural tastes. In multiple theatres, they now regularly rehearse the irregular art of being global. Elite schools around the world are positioned at the intersecting pinnacles of various scales, systems and regimes of social, cultural, political and economic power. They have much in common but are also diverse. They illustrate how various modalities of power are enjoyed and put to work and how educational and social inequalities are shaped and shifted. They, thus, speak to the social zeitgeist. This book dissects this intricate choreography UR - https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-54961-7 ER -