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Education as enforcement: the militarization and corporatization of schools: Routledge.


www.routledge-ny.com, Book, $24.95 (paperback); $85 (cloth)

This book aims to show how schooling has become the means through which the expansion of global corporate power is enforced en·force  
tr.v. en·forced, en·forc·ing, en·forc·es
1. To compel observance of or obedience to: enforce a law.

2.
. Editors Kenneth J. Saltman and David A. Gabbard compare schools' use of surveillance cameras, chain-link fences Enclosures composed of any substance that will present an adequate blockade around a field, yard, or other such expanse of land for the purpose of prohibiting intrusions from outside. , surprise searches and metal detectors to the military or prisons. The 352-page hook In programming, instructions that provide breakpoints for future expansion. Hooks may be changed to call some outside routine or function or may be places where additional processing is added. See also switch hook.

1. HOOK - ? Object Oriented Kernel. Delphia.
 looks at accountability The traceability of actions performed on a system to a specific system entity (user, process, device). For example, the use of unique user identification and authentication supports accountability; the use of shared user IDs and passwords destroys accountability.  and standards, school security, and other discipline-based reforms, drawing comparisons to a sense of corporate culture and "law and order" that is seen in today's society.

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