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Critical Pedagogy, the State, and Cultural Struggle
Av Henry A. Giroux, Peter L. McLaren
Häftad, 1989
463 kr
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Schools have been traditionally defined as institutions of instruction, but the authors of this volume challenge that position in order to generate a new set of cultural categories and constructs through which the nature and process of schooling can be more appropriately understood. Giroux and …
Elementary Schooling for Critical Democracy
Häftad, 1992
441 kr
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This book examines the way in which elementary schooling can be used as a means to encourage critical democracy in the United States. It focuses primarily on the dialectical tensions and issues that emerge from the conflicting values of individuality and community through a portrayal of an …
Critical Literacy
Politics, Praxis, and the Postmodern
Av Colin Lankshear, Peter L. McLaren
Häftad, 1993
486 kr
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A provocative collection that redefines literacy as a political and transformative practice, challenging readers to see reading and writing as tools for questioning power and advancing social change.What does it mean to be literate in a world shaped by power, culture, and contestation? Critical …
Inquiry and Reflection
Framing Narrative Practice in Education
Häftad, 1994
474 kr
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Inquiry and Reflection shows how stories of schooling can elucidate difficult, and unexamined problems facing teachers. While professional texts tend to raise issues of power and its distribution and questions of culture and ideology, often the manner of presentation is abstract, and pre-service …
Paulo Freire on Higher Education
A Dialogue at the National University of Mexico
Av Miguel Escobar, Alfredo L. Fernandez m. fl.
Häftad, 1994
450 kr
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Dedicated to a transformation of education so that it becomes an instrument of liberation rather than oppression, Freire discusses in unprecedented depth the implications and consequences of his pedagogical theory concerning three main problems faced by contemporary higher education: power and …
Reading Paulo Freire
His Life and Work
Häftad, 1994
491 kr
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This book was written as Paulo Freire himself would have done it, using a method of learning through victories and defeats in the same way one learns in life. The author follows a chronological line in which life and work are naturally mixed. In many cases, he lets Paulo Freire's work speak for …
Re-Thinking Reason
New Perspectives in Critical Thinking
Häftad, 1994
453 kr
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For two decades, colleges and universities have regularly offered, and in some cases required, courses in thinking skills. Such courses generally have focused on training students in the basics of informal and formal logic, the assumption being that good thinking is logical thinking, and that …
Literacy, Ideology, and Dialogue
Towards a Dialogic Pedagogy
Av Irene Ward
Häftad, 1994
450 kr
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This is the first scholarly examination of the use of dialogic theory and pedagogy by scholars and teachers of writing. Dialogic methods have become extremely important to many different approaches to pedagogy. However, no one has yet noted that such pedagogies are being espoused by scholars and …
Social Theory and Education
A Critique of Theories of Social and Cultural Reproduction
Av Raymond Allen Morrow, Carlos Alberto Torres
Häftad, 1995
503 kr
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Summarizes and critiques theories of social and cultural reproduction as they relate to sociology of education.This book summarizes the body of knowledge about sociology of education and cultural studies as it informs educational research and critical pedagogy. It synthesizes the most relevant work …
Critical Theory and Educational Research
Av Peter L. McLaren, James M. Giarelli
Häftad, 1995
474 kr
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Applies European critical theory to North American educational research.The contributors to this anthology bring North American research traditions into conversation with the latest advances in French, German, British, and Latin American schools of social thought. Challenging the very precepts of …
In Defense of the Lifeworld
Critical Perspectives on Adult Learning
Häftad, 1995
450 kr
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Offers a radical rethinking of the meaning of work and learning in all domains of adult life: a "best of adult education" reader.In Defense of the Lifeworld brings together five important critical commentaries on the state of the discipline and practice of adult education in North America. Jack …
Multicultural Education, Critical Pedagogy, and the Politics of Difference
Av Christine E. Sleeter, Peter L. McLaren
Häftad, 1995
490 kr
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This book explores and expands upon linkages between multicultural education and critical pedagogy, drawing on the shared goal of challenging oppressive social relationships.
Pedagogy of Praxis
A Dialectical Philosophy of Education
Häftad, 1996
441 kr
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Presents a critical, Neo-Marxist philosophy of education.
Bilingual Education
A Dialogue with the Bakhtin Circle
Häftad, 1996
442 kr
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Examines the theories of Bakhtin and Freire in relation to bilingual education and second language learning.Bilingual Education: A Dialogue with the Bakhtin Circle is the first book to make a connection between bilingual education and the theories of the Bakhtin circle. The analysis is focused on …
Modern Practice of Adult Education
A Postmodern Critique
Av Derek Briton
Häftad, 1996
442 kr
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Critiques the modernist tenets and moral integrity of contemporary adult education practice. Challenges educators to reconceptualize adult education as a postmodern pedagogy of engagement.Briton challenges the dominant depoliticized vision of adult education, calling into question the modernist …
Education for Public Democracy
Häftad, 1997
450 kr
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Examines the kinds of school structures and educational practices that nurture the development of young people as public, democratic citizens.Education for Public Democracy identifies two competing traditions of American democracy and citizenship: a dominant, privately-oriented citizenship …
Practice Makes Practice
Häftad, 2003
629 kr
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This revised edition of the classic text explores the complexity of what learning to teach means.While the research on teacher education continues to proliferate, Practice Makes Practice remains the discipline's indispensable classic text. Drawing upon critical ethnography, this new edition of this …
Framing Dropouts
Notes on the Politics of an Urban High School
Häftad, 1991
411 kr
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In Framing Dropouts, Michelle Fine challenges the dominant narratives surrounding school dropouts by turning our attention to the voices, bodies, and lived experiences of young people and educators inside an urban comprehensive high school. Through a critical ethnographic lens, Fine exposes the …
Empowerment through Multicultural Education
Inbunden, 1990
1111 kr
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This book reframes questions about student diversity by probing the extent to which society serves the interests of all, and by examining the empowerment of members of oppressed groups to direct social change. It examines the empowerment of children who are members of oppressed racial groups, lower …
Empowerment through Multicultural Education
Häftad, 1990
422 kr
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This book reframes questions about student diversity by probing the extent to which society serves the interests of all, and by examining the empowerment of members of oppressed groups to direct social change. It examines the empowerment of children who are members of oppressed racial groups, lower …
Postmodernism, Feminism, and Cultural Politics
Redrawing Educational Boundaries
Häftad, 1991
414 kr
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This book introduces central assumptions that govern postmodern and feminist theory, offering educators a language to create new ways of conceiving pedagogy and its relationship to social, cultural, and intellectual life. It challenges some of the major categories and practices that have dominated …
Transforming Power
Domination, Empowerment, and Education
Häftad, 1991
390 kr
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This book is about power - power in the classroom, in our schools, and in our society. Schools, teachers, students, and teaching exist in a churning cauldron of interrelated institutions and social forces. Power relations in schools reflect these larger societal forces and the interconnections of …
Inside Nursing
A Critical Ethnography of Clinical Nursing Practice
Häftad, 1992
435 kr
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By exploring and analyzing the experiences and impressions of nurses, Annette Fay Street provides an intimate account of clinical practice and what those experiences mean in the profession. She highlights the realities and daily conflicts with which clinical nurses must deal, and offers insights …
Media Knowledge
Readings in Popular Culture, Pedagogy, and Critical Citizenship
Av James Schwoch, Miriam White m. fl.
Häftad, 1992
394 kr
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This book calls for a way of reading and responding to the media culture that is more than passive reception. It argues for the fostering of critical citizenship as the key to engaging, debating, and ultimately reconstructing the concepts and beliefs society brings to bear upon popular culture. The …
Curriculum for Utopia
Social Reconstructionism and Critical Pedagogy in the Postmodern Era
Häftad, 1992
382 kr
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This book examines the relationship between contemporary forms of critical theory and social reconstructionism, as they relate and contribute to the construction of a radical theory of education. It illustrates many of the persistent issues, problems, and goals of radical educational reform, …
What Schools Can Do
Critical Pedagogy and Practice
Av Kathleen Weiler, Candace Mitchell
Inbunden, 1992
1080 kr
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This book is organized around three themes: mechanisms of domination and control; pedagogies of possibility; and theory as critique. It links education with an analysis of politics and economics, and takes as central the possibilities of schools as places where social critique and the empowerment …
What Schools Can Do
Critical Pedagogy and Practice
Av Kathleen Weiler, Candace Mitchell
Häftad, 1992
382 kr
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This book is organized around three themes: mechanisms of domination and control; pedagogies of possibility; and theory as critique. It links education with an analysis of politics and economics, and takes as central the possibilities of schools as places where social critique and the empowerment …
Paulo Freire on Higher Education
A Dialogue at the National University of Mexico
Av Miguel Escobar, Alfredo L. Fernandez m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
1080 kr
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Dedicated to a transformation of education so that it becomes an instrument of liberation rather than oppression, Freire discusses in unprecedented depth the implications and consequences of his pedagogical theory concerning three main problems faced by contemporary higher education: power and …
False Fixes
The Cultural Politics of Drugs, Alcohol, and Addictive Relations
Av David Forbes
Häftad, 1994
352 kr
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This book examines recent efforts to rid society of addictions and finds them wanting. The author examines everyday addictive patterns within modernist and postmodernist cultures and provides practical suggestions in the areas of substance abuse prevention and the addiction recovery movement.
Critical Theory and Educational Research
Av Peter L. McLaren, James M. Giarelli
Inbunden, 1995
1057 kr
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Applies European critical theory to North American educational research.The contributors to this anthology bring North American research traditions into conversation with the latest advances in French, German, British, and Latin American schools of social thought. Challenging the very precepts of …
