Pedagogic agencies must reproduce the cultural arbitrary that authorized them

Evidence

  1. Insofar as it is the arbitrary imposition of a cultural arbitrary presupposing PAu, i.e. a delegation of authority (by 1 and 2), which requires the pedagogic agency to reproduce the principles of the cultural arbitrary which a group or class imposes as worthy of reproduc­ tion both by its very existence and by the fact of delegating to an agency the authority needed in order to reproduce it (by 2. — Pierre Bourdieu and Jean-Claude Passeron, Reproduction in Education, Society and…, 1431

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Institutions reproducing a delegating group’s culture need no self-justification — Pierre Bourdieu and Jean-Claude Passeron, Reproduction in Education, Society and…, 1399; An agency granted pedagogic authority cannot freely set its own content or methods — Pierre Bourdieu and Jean-Claude Passeron, Reproduction in Education, Society and…, 1344; Teachers must consciously impose their culture against pupils’ home culture — Antonio Gramsci, Selections from the Prison Notebooks, 354 (+2 more)

Broader Connections