Preface
Why Social Justice and Music Education?
Editors
Section I. Understanding Social Justice in Music Education
Conceptually, Historically, and Politically
Introduction-From Pioneers to New Frameworks. Section Editor, Paul
Woodford
1. Intersecting Social Justices and Music Education
Estelle Jorgensen, Indiana University, United States
2. Understanding Social Justice from the Perspective of Music
Education History
Marie McCarthy, University of Michigan, United States
3. The Ethics of Policy: Why a Social Justice Vision of Music
Education Requires a Commitment to Policy Thought
Patrick Schmidt, Florida International University, United
States
4. Facing the Music: Pursuing Social Justice Through Music
Education in a Neoliberal World
Stephanie Horsley, Western University, Canada
5. Educational Policy Reforms and the Politics of Music Teacher
Education
Gabriel Rusinek, Complutense University of Madrid, & José Luis
Aróstegui,University of Granada, Spain
6. The Promotion of Multiple Citizenships in China's Music
Education
Wai-Chung Ho, Hong Kong Baptist University, & Wing-Wah Law, The
University of Hong Kong
7. What Did You Learn in School Today? Music Education, Democracy,
and Social Justice
Joel Westheimer, University of Ottawa, Canada
Section II. Reclaiming Difference in Music Education
Introduction-Beyond Toleration: Facing the Other. Section Editor,
Cathy Benedict
8. Disjunctured Feminisms: Emerging Feminisms in Music
Education
Roberta Lamb, Queens University, Canada, & Niyati Dhokai
9. A Jazz Funeral in Music Education
Elizabeth Gould, University of Toronto, Canada
10. The Space Between Worlds: Music Education and Latino
Children
Jacqueline Kelly-McHale, DePaul University, United States, & Carlos
Abril, University of Miami, United States
11. Music, Social Justice, and Social Inclusion: The Role of
Collaborative
Music Activities in Supporting Young Refugees and Newly Arrived
Immigrants in Australia
Kathryn Marsh, Sydney University, Australia
12. Hidden in Plain Sight: Race and Racism in Music Education
Deborah Bradley, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States
13. Ableism and Social Justice: Rethinking Disability in Music
Education
Alice-Ann Darrow, Florida State University, United States
14. Gender and Sexual Diversity Challenges (for Socially Just)
Music Education
Louis S. Bergonzi, University of Illinois, United States
15. Beyond Toleration-Facing the Other
Richard Matthews, King's University College, Canada
Section III. Epistemological Shifts and Just Practices
Introduction-Socializing the Value of Equity. Section Editor,
Patrick Schmidt
16. "What do we think we know?"
Cathy Benedict, Florida International University, United States
17. Multiculturalism and Social Justice: Complementary Movements
for Education in and Through Music
Christopher Roberts, University of Washington, United States &
Patricia S. Campbell
18. Music Education, Social Justice, and the 'Student Voice':
Addressing Student Alienation through a Dialogical Conception of
Music Education
Gary Spruce, The Open University, United Kingdom
19. Informal Learning as a Catalyst for Social Justice in Music
Education
& Flavia Narita, Universidade de Brasília, Brazil, & Lucy Green,
London Institute of Education, United Kingdom
20. Musical Creativity and 'the Police': Troubling Core Music
Education Certainties
Panagiotis Kanellopoulos, University of Thessaly, Athens,
Greece
21. Music Education and Social Reproduction: Breaking Cycles of
Injustice
Ruth Wright, Western University, Canada
22. The Imperative of Diverse and Distinctive Musical Creativities
as Practices of Social Justice
Pamela Burnard, Laura Hassler, Lis Murphy, & Otto de Jong,
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
23. Music Teachers' Repertoire Choices and the Quest for
Solidarity:
Opening Arenas for the Art of Living with Difference
Sidsel Karlsen, Hedmark University College, Sweden, & Heidi
Westerlund, Sibelius Academy, Finland
24. Youth Empowerment and Transformative Music Engagement
Susan O'Neill, Simon Fraser University, Canada
25. You Gotta Fight the Power: The Place of Music in Social Justice
Education Gloria Ladson-Billings, University of Wisconsin, United
States
Section IV. Toward Social Justice Pedagogy: Problems and
Opportunities
Introduction-Rethinking the Ways We Engage with Others. Section
Editor, Gary Spruce
26. Social Justice in the English Secondary Music Classroom
Chris Philpott with Jason Kubilius, University of Greenwich, United
Kingdom
27. Hospitable Music Making: Community Music as a Site for Social
Justice
Lee Higgins, Boston University, United States
28. Social Justice and Urban Music Education
Rubén Gaztambide- Fernández & Leslie Stewart-Rose, University of
Toronto, Canada
29. Social Justice and Music Technology in Education
Paul Louth, Youngston State University, United States
30. Music First and Last: Developing a Socially Just Pedagogical
Approach to Music Education with Technology.
Jonathan Savage, Manchester Metropolitan University, United
Kingdom
31. Rescuing Choral Music from the Realm of the Elite: Models for
Twenty-first Century Music-Making-Two Case Illustrations
André de Quadros, Boston University, United States
32. Music Education Assessment and Social Justice: Resisting
Hegemony Through Formative Assessment
Martin Fautley, Birmingham City University, United Kingdom
33. Critical Reflection for Social Justice and Inclusion in Music
Education.
Carolyn Cooke, The University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
34. Can Music Teaching be a Powerful Tool for Social Justice?
John Sloboda, The Guildhall School of Music and Drama, United
Kingdom
Section V. Social Justice in Practice: Examples of Educational
Projects from Beyond
the Schools and Around the World
Introduction-Description, questions, and challenges for
researchers. Section Editor Paul
Woodford
35. Behind Different Walls: Restorative Justice, Transformative
Justice, and Their Relationship to Music Education
Mary Cohen, University of Iowa, & Stuart Paul Duncan, Yale
University, United States
36. Relationship, Rescue, and Culture: How El Sistema Might
Work.
Eric Shieh, Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School, United
States
37. Negotiating Gender, Popular Culture, and Social Justice in
Music Education
Joseph Abramo, University of Connecticut, United States
38. Music Education and the Invisible Youth: A Summary of Research
and Practices of Music Education for Youth in Detention
Centers.
Maud Hickey, Northwestern University, United States
39. Music: An Alternative Education in the South African Freedom
Struggle
Sheila C. Woodward, Eastern Washington University, United
States
40. New Faces in Old Spaces: Mexican American Musical and Music
Equity within the Music Curriculum
Amanda Soto, University of Idaho, United States
41. The Intersection of Music Teacher Education and Social Justice:
Where Are We Now?
Julie Ballantyne & Carmen Mills, The University of Queensland,
Australia
42. Striving for justice with determination and hope: An
epilogue
Janet Barrett, University of Illinois, United States
Cathy Benedict is Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of
Research of Music Education at the Don Wright Faculty of Music,
Western University, Canada.
Patrick Schmidt is Associate Professor and Chair of Music Education
at the Don Wright Faculty of Music, Western University, Canada.
Gary Spruce is Senior Lecturer in Music Education at The Open
University, United Kingdom.
Paul Woodford is Professor of Music Education at the Don Wright
Faculty of Music, Western University, Canada.
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