The Politics of Education: Culture, Power, and Liberation

The Politics of Education: Culture, Power, and Liberation
Authors
Paulo Freire
Publisher
Greenwood Publishing Group
Tags
education , general
ISBN
9780897890434
Date
1985-09-15T20:21:16+00:00
Size
2.35 MB
Lang
en
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"Contributes to a radical formulation of pedagogy through its revitalization of language, utopianism, and revolutionary message. . . . The book enlarges our vision with each reading, until the meanings become our own.

" Harvard Educational Review "Constitutes the voice of a great teacher who has managed to replace the melancholic and despairing discourse of the post-modern Left with possibility and human compassion.

" Educational Theory "An affirmation of Freire's prodigiously activist approach to popular education and its capacity for securing transformative change.

" Contemporary Sociology