The Cultural Politics of Queer Theory in Education Research - 9781138309289

Taylor & Francis

The Cultural Politics of Queer Theory in Education ResearchAuthor(s): Christina Gowlett, Mary Lou Rasmussen\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138309289, 978-1138309289\nSynopsis\nThe Cultural Politics of Queer Theory in Education Research represents the editors intention to disrupt cycles of thinking about the place of queer theory in educational research. The book aims to encourage dialogue about the objects and subjects of queer research, the forms of politics incited by the use of queer theory in education, and the methodological approaches used by scholars when queer(y)ing. \n\nThe contributions to this book come from those who find queer theory problematic, as well as from those who continue to see a productive place for queer research in education, however that may be defined. The editors have collected contributions that attend to the boundaries that are placed around queer research in education by researc.