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Politics of liberation : paths from Freire / edited by Peter McLaren and Colin Lankshear.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Freire, Paulo, 1921-1997.
- Freire, Paulo.
- Liberty.
- Popular education--Philosophy.
- Popular education.
- Critical pedagogy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (250 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book consists of a collection of original essays on the work of Paulo Freire, based on divers experiences of First and Third world contexts. All of authors argue that Paulo Freire is the cornerstone upon which a new vision and strategies of liberation can be built. The book offers a broad interpretive base addressing Marxist and post-socialist, modern and post-modern, hermeneutical, feminist and post-colonial perspectives.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Freire and a feminist pedagogy of difference; Critical thought and moral imagination: peace education in Freirean perspective; Conscientization and political literacy: a British encounter with Paulo Freire; Toward liberatory mathematics: Paulo Freire's epistemology and ethnomathematics; Twenty years after Pedagogy of the Oppressed: Paulo Freire in conversation with Carlos Alberto Torres; Conscientization and social movements in Canada: the relevance of Paulo Freire's ideas in contemporary politics
- Freirepresent and future possibilities; Critical literacy, feminism, and a politics of representation; Politics, praxis and the personal: an Argentine assessment; Education and hermeneutics: a Freirean interpretation; Postmodernism and the death of politics: a Brazilian reprieve; Afterword; Name index; Subject index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-87496-0
- 1-134-87497-9
- 1-280-32163-6
- 0-203-42136-1
- 0-203-30557-4
- 9780203421369
- OCLC:
- 647379865
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