Police in the hallways : discipline in an urban high school / Kathleen Nolan ; foreword by Paul Willis.

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Author/Creator:

Nolan, Kathleen.

Language:

English

Imprint:

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2011.

Format:

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-202) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: studying urban school discipline: a Bronx tale
How the police took over school discipline: from policies of inclusion to punishment and exclusion
Signs of the times: place, culture, and control at urban public high school
Instituting the culture of control: disciplinary practices and order maintenance
Against the law: student noncompliance and contestation
Tensions between educational approaches and discourses of control
The underlife: oppositional behavior at urban public high school
Living proof: experiences of economic and educational exclusion
Conclusion: recommendations for effective urban schooling and sound discipline.

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ISBN:

9780816675524
081667552X
9780816675531
0816675538