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Author Giroux, Henry A.

Title The abandoned generation : democracy beyond the culture of fear / by Henry A. Giroux
Published New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2003]
©2003

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Description xi., 234 pages ; 22cm
Contents Introduction: The War Against Youth in the Post-9/11 Era -- Ch. 1. Public Time versus Emergency Time: Politics, Terrorism, and the Culture of Fear -- Ch. 2. Democracy, Patriotism, and Schooling After September 11: Critical Citizens or Unthinking Patriots? -- Ch. 3. Global Capitalism and the Return of the Garrison State: Rethinking Hope in the Age of In-Security -- Ch. 4. Leaving Most Children Behind: Public Education Under Siege -- Ch. 5. Teen Girls' Resistance and the Disappearing Social in Ghost World -- Ch. 6. From "Manchild" to Baby Boy: Race and the Politics of Self-Help -- Ch. 7. Higher Education, Inc.: Training Students to Be Consumers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Critical pedagogy -- United States.
Youth -- United States -- Social conditions.
Education -- Political aspects -- United States.
Education -- Curricula -- United States.
Social justice -- United States.
Mass media and youth -- United States.
LC no. 2002035514
ISBN 1403961387
1403961387 hardback