‘A Game of Two Halves’ — A Critique of Some Complicities: between hegemonic and counter‐hegemonic discourses concerning marketisation and education
- 1 December 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education
- Vol. 17 (3), 351-362
- https://doi.org/10.1080/0159630960170305
Abstract
In any society the production of discourse is at once controlled, selected, organised and redistributed according to a number of procedures whose role is to avert its powers and its dangers, to master the unpredictable event. (Foucault, 1981, p. 53 cited in Ball, 1990, p. 22)Keywords
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