This book brings together a diverse range of papers, all of which are worthy in their own right.

- Gary Pattison, Network--Newsletter Of The British Sociological Assn., No.74

A useful collection of articles by some of the most important representatives of 'Critical Pedagogy' . . . a valuable source that I would recommend to others to read.

- Paula Allman, University of Nottingham, Studies In The Education Of Adults

Could well become a classic piece.

- Ralph T. Mason, Journal Of Educational Thought(Jet)

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A clear analysis of the present informational society in which the ability to select and acquire new information is crucial, and the critical perspective needed to create educational proposals that will help move society toward values of equality and solidarity.

- MSG, Harvard Educational Review

Essays by some of the world's leading educators provide a revolutionary portrait of new ideas and developments in education that can influence the possibility of social and political change. The authors take into account such diverse terrain as feminism, ecology, media, and individual liberty in their pursuit of new ideas that can inform the fundamental practice of education and promote a more humane civil society. The book consolidates recent thinking just as it reflects on emerging new lines of critical theory.
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These essays by educators provide a portrait of ideas and developments in education that can influence the possibility of social and political change. The authors take into account feminism, ecology, and media in their pursuit of ideas that can inform the fundamental practice of education.
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Chapter 1 Introduction: Traumatizing Capital: Pedagogy, Politics, and Praxis in the Global Marketplace Chapter 2 Flows, Networks, and Identities: A Critical Theory of the Informational Society Chapter 3 New Educational Inequalities Chapter 4 Education and Community Involvement Chapter 5 Border Youth, Difference, and Postmodern Education Chapter 6 Our Common Culture: A Poisonous Pedagogy Chapter 7 Labour Power, Culture and the Cultural Commodity
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780847690107
Publisert
1999-01-21
Utgiver
Vendor
Rowman & Littlefield
Vekt
268 gr
Høyde
229 mm
Bredde
151 mm
Dybde
14 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
184

Biographical note

The authors are among the worldOs most influential educators. They live and teach in the UK, Europe, and the Americas.