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28 minutes
Released:
Jun 24, 2015
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White, working class boys at school: Laurie Taylor talks to Garth Stahl. Lecturer in the School of Education at the University of South Australia, and author of a new study about boys' underachievement in Britain. Why do so many disengage from education? They're joined by Heather Mendick, Reader in Education at Brunel University.
Also, the grand, French intellectual tradition. Dr Sudhir Hazareesingh, political scientist and writer, explores the prominence of thinkers in the life and history of France. From Voltaire to Foucault, how have intellectuals contributed to the distinctiveness of the nation?
Producer: Jayne Egerton.
Also, the grand, French intellectual tradition. Dr Sudhir Hazareesingh, political scientist and writer, explores the prominence of thinkers in the life and history of France. From Voltaire to Foucault, how have intellectuals contributed to the distinctiveness of the nation?
Producer: Jayne Egerton.
Released:
Jun 24, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
French culture - Network Nudge: Laurie explores the decline in French culture and the power of networks. by Thinking Allowed