Against the Flow : Education, the Art and Postmodern Culture Condition:Like New or distracted by what happened

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Against the Flow : Education, the Art and Postmodern Culture Condition:Like New or distracted by what happenedAt once provocative and inspiring, Against the Flow is a work of polemic from an internationally respected writer and thinker on arts education. Peter Abbs argues that contemporary education ignores the aesthetic and ethical as a result of being in thrall to such forces as the market economy and managerial and functional dictates. He identifies the present education system as being inimical to creativity and authentic learning and instead, narrowly