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Paulo Freire's intellectual roots : toward historicity in praxis

Book information

Publisher
Continuum
Year
2013
ISBN
978-1-4411-1380-1, 1441113800
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1433523 bytes)
Pages
257\281
Topic
Psychology Pedagogy
Time added
2015-12-23 22:00:00

Description

Paulo Freire's critical pedagogy has had a profound influence on contemporary progressive educators around the globe as they endeavor to rethink education for liberation and the creation of more humane global society. For Freire, maintaining a sense of historicity, that is, the origins from which our thinking and practice emerges, is essential to understanding and practicing education as a means for liberation. Too often, however, critical pedagogy is presented as a monolithic philosophy, and the historical and intellectual roots of critical pedagogy are submerged. Through a compilation of ess. Read more... Abstract: Traces the intellectual influences on and origins of key concepts within Paulo Freire's critical pedagogy. Read more...

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