Literacy : reading the word & the world
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Literacy : reading the word & the world
(Critical studies in education series)
Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1987
- pbk.
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Bibliography: p. 179
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Freire and Macedo analyse the connection between literacy and politics according to whether it produces existing social relations, or introduces a new set of cultural practices that promote democratic and emancipatory change.
Table of Contents
- Introduction Literacy and the Pedagogy of Political Empowerment, Henry A.Giroux
- Chapter 1 The Importance of the Act of Reading
- Chapter 2 Adult Literacy and Popular Libraries
- Chapter 3 Rethinking Literacy: A Dialogue
- Chapter 4 The People Speak Their Word: Literacy in Action
- Chapter 5 Literacy in Guinea-Bissau Revisited
- Chapter 6 The Illiteracy of Literacy in the United States
- Chapter 7 Literacy and Critical Pedagogy
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