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Record Nr.

UNINA9910962588203321

Autore

Gadotti Moacir

Titolo

Pedagogy of praxis : a dialectical philosophy of education / / Moacir Gadotti ; preface by Paulo Freire ; translated by John Milton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c1996

ISBN

1-4384-0360-7

0-585-03623-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (187 p.)

Collana

SUNY series, teacher empowerment and school reform

Soggetti

Education - Philosophy

Dialectic

Critical pedagogy - Philosophy

Pragmatism

Educational equalization - Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-203) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Foreword: Beyond Humanistic Education: A Discussion With Moacir Gadotti by Peter L. McLaren""; ""Foreword: Dialectics, Conflict, And Dialogue by Carlos Alberto Torres ""; ""Preface by Paulo Freire""; ""Introduction: Why Pedagogy Of Praxis by Moacir Gadotti""; ""1. Dialectics: Conception and Method""; ""2. A Critique of Bourgeois Education""; ""3. A Critique of Critical Pedagogy""; ""4. Education and the Class Struggle""; ""5. A Single School for Everyone""; ""6. School As a Sociocultural Project""; ""7. Citizen School""; ""8. Sociocultural Diversity and Education for All""

""Conclusion""""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""

Sommario/riassunto

Presents a critical, Neo-Marxist philosophy of education. Moacir Gadotti is Associate Professor of Education at the University of Sao Paulo, and Director of the Paulo Freire Institute. He is Regional Director of the International Community Education Association (ICEA) in Latin America, and a member of the steering committee of the World University Service (WUS). Gadotti has written many books including



Reading Paulo Freire: His Life and Work also published by SUNY Press.