TY - BOOK AU - Rudolph,Sophie TI - Unsettling the gap: race, politics and indigenous education T2 - Global studies in education, SN - 1433159155 AV - LC3739 .R64 2019 U1 - 371.8299915 23 PY - 2019///] CY - New York PB - Peter Lang KW - Indigenous peoples KW - Education KW - Australia N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; A future with no more gaps? --; 2; Racing the gap : concepts of race in the (settler) colonial world --; 3; Questions of time --; 4; Standing on the bridge : critical encounters with ethics and power --; 5; Tracing the gap : constructions of deficiency and potential --; 6; Gauging the gap : converging discourses of measurement and rank --; 7; The right side of the gap : school, nation, inclusion, history --; 8; Beyond closing the gap : provocations for thinking otherwise N2 - "Unsettling the Gap takes the global problem of 'Indigenous educational disadvantage' and unravels the multiple, intersecting discourses that have culminated in the Australian context in the 'Closing the Gap' policy. Through closely examining the Australian case, Unsettling the Gap finds the notion of 'gap' to be a complex and multiple signifier, influenced by transnational ideas connected to empire and imperialism"-- ER -