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As Noam Chomsky says, it is useful to distinguish between our visions (“the conception of a future society that animates what we actually do”) and our goals (“the choices and tasks that are within reach”).

Sense and Solidarity

Jean Drèze

Social role: A social role R is a set of expectations E – predictive and normative – that apply to an individual P in virtue of a set of relationships P has with others (such that anyone standing in the same type of relationships as P occupies the same R), and where E is mutually maintained by P and others through a variety of sanctions.

What Is My Role in Changing the System? A New Model of Responsibility for Structural Injustice

Robin Zheng

An integral meta-theory of education contrasts with reductive human capital theory. __Education is conceived as not only or primarily about the limited technical challenge of arranging for the "functional fit" of individuals into the economy and social system. Education is also and primarily an ethical and cultural challenge concerning the meaning-making of individuals and groups.__

Education in a Time Between Worlds

Zachary Stein

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