5. Home and World: Feeling Global in Uncertain Times

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction: Welcome to Worldschooling 1
5. Poolside 31
6. 1. Spark and Fidget: Alternative Education for the Mobile Class 35
7. Hackschooling 65
8. 2. Hack and Disrupt: Making Mobile Lifestyles 67
9. Arcade 93
10. 3. Fear and Joy: Adventures in Extreme Parenting 97
11. Homesick- ish 129
12. 4. Rebel and Tribe: Life Politics in a Mobile Community 133
13. Global American Dream 163
14. 5. Home and World: Feeling Global in Uncertain Times 168
15. 6. Privilege and Precarity: Raising Future- Proof Kids 199
16. Epilogue: The Good Mobile Life 219
17. Acknowledgments 227
18. Appendix A. Methodology: Mobile Virtual Ethnography 231
19. Appendix B. Study Sample: Who Are Worldschoolers 237
20. Notes 243
21. Bibliography 257
22. Index 273
23. About the Author 281