Opening the Cage: Critique and Politics of Mathematics Education

The picture on the front of this book is an illustration for Totakahini: The tale of the parrot, by Rabindranath Tagore, in which he satirized education as a magnificent golden cage. Opening the Cage addresses mathematics education as a complex socio-political phenomenon, exploring the vast terrain that spans critique and politics. Opening the Cage includes contributions from educators writing critically about mathematics education in diverse contexts. They demonstrate that mathematics educ...