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Lubienski, Chris – 1998
This paper draws on the metaphor of the enclosure, a forceful reconfiguration of shared space that occurred in early modern Europe, as a model for describing the current drive for privatization of education. It examines the metaphors embedded in current school transformations and contrasts the conception of democracy held by current advocates of…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Democracy, Educational Economics, Elementary Secondary Education