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Author Giroux, Henry A.

Title Teachers as intellectuals : toward a critical pedagogy of learning / Henry A. Giroux ; introduction by Paulo Freire ; foreword by Peter McLaren
Published Granby, Mass. : Bergin & Garvey, 1988

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Description xxxvi, 249 pages ; 23 cm
Series Critical studies in education series
Critical studies in education series.
Contents Rethinking the language of schooling -- Toward a new sociology of curriculum -- Social education in the classroom : the dynamics of the hidden curriculum -- Overcoming behavioral and humanistic objectives -- Writing and critical thinking in the social studies -- Mass culture and the rise of the new illiteracy : implications for reading -- Critical pedagogy, cultural politics, and the discourse of experience -- Culture, power, and transformation in the work of Paulo Freire : toward a politics of education -- Teachers as transformative intellectuals -- Curriculum study and cultural politics -- The need for cultural studies -- Teacher education and the politics of democratic reform -- Crisis and possibilities in education -- Reproducing reproduction : the politics of tracking -- Antonio Gramsci -- Solidarity, ethics, and possibility in critical education
Analysis Critical pedagogy United States
Education Aims and objectives United States
Education United States Philosophy
Critical pedagogy United States
Education - Political aspects - United States
Education - United States - Aims and objectives
Education - United States - Philosophy
Education Aims and objectives United States
Education United States Philosophy
Educational sociology - United States
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-240) and index
Subject Critical pedagogy -- United States.
Education -- Aims and objectives -- United States.
Education -- Political aspects -- United States.
Education -- United States -- Philosophy.
Educational sociology -- United States.
LC no. 88010433
ISBN 0897891562 (paperback: alk. paper)
0897891570 (hard : alk. paper)
9780897891561 (paperback: alk. paper)
9780897891578 (hard : alk. paper)