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Record Nr.

UNINA9910975178303321

Autore

Jones Martha S

Titolo

All bound up together : the woman question in African American public culture, 1830-1900 / / Martha S. Jones

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2007

ISBN

979-88-9313-262-5

979-88-908815-3-3

1-4696-0501-5

0-8078-8890-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (328 p.)

Collana

The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture

Disciplina

305.48/896073009034

Soggetti

African American women political activists - History - 19th century

African American women - History - 19th century

African American women - Social conditions - 19th century

Sex role - United States - History - 19th century

Women's rights - United States - History - 19th century

Feminism - United States - History - 19th century

African Americans - Politics and government - 19th century

Community life - United States - History - 19th century

African Americans - Social conditions - 19th century

United States Race relations History 19th century

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. 271-300) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; Chapter One: Female Influence Is Powerful: Respectability, Responsibility, and Setting the Terms of the Woman Question Debate; Chapter Two: Right Is of No Sex: Reframing the Debate through the Rights of Women; Chapter Three: Not a Woman's Rights Convention: Remaking Public Culture in the Era of Dred Scott v. Sanford; Chapter Four: Something Very Novel and Strange: Civil War, Emancipation, and the Remaking of African American Public Culture; Chapter Five: Make Us a Power: Churchwomen's Politics and the Campaign for Women's Rights

Chapter Six: Too Much Useless Male Timber: The Nadir, the Woman's



Era, and the Question of Women's OrdinationConclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y

Sommario/riassunto

The place of women's rights in African American public culture has been an enduring question, one that has long engaged activists, commentators, and scholars. All Bound Up Together explores the roles black women played in their communities' social movements and the consequences of elevating women into positions of visibility and leadership. Martha Jones reveals how, through the nineteenth century, the ""woman question"" was at the core of movements against slavery and for civil rights.Unlike white women activists, who often created their own institutions separate from men, black

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910961941303321

Titolo

Freireian pedagogy, praxis and possibilities : projects for the new millennium / / edited by Stanley F. Steiner, H. Mark Krank, Peter McLaren, Robert E. Bahruth

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Falmer Press, c2000

ISBN

1-135-57856-7

1-135-57857-5

1-280-05517-0

0-203-00955-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 p.)

Collana

Critical Education Practice

Altri autori (Persone)

SteinerStanley F

KrankH. Mark

McLarenPeter

BahruthRobert

Disciplina

370.11/5

370.92

Soggetti

Popular education

Education - 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 and index.



Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; A Pedagogy of Transformation: An Introduction; About the Contributors; CHAPTER 1 Paulo Freire's Pedagogy of Possibility; CHAPTER 2 Studying the Media; CHAPTER 3 Scientism as a Form of Racism; CHAPTER 4 Liberating the Critical in Critical Theory; CHAPTER 5 Multiculturalism1 and the Politics of Nationalism in the Global Age; CHAPTER 6 On "Having Differences" and "Being Different"; CHAPTER 7 Politics of Explanation; CHAPTER 8 Upstream in the Mainstream; CHAPTER 9 The Prairie Is Wide; CHAPTER 10 Teaching in Our Underwear

CHAPTER 11 Authority Is Not a LuxuryCHAPTER 12 Authentic Multiculturalism and Nontraditional Students; CHAPTER 13 The Transformation of Silence into Language and Action; CHAPTER 14 Cultural Studies (Alone) Won't Do It; CHAPTER 15 Synthesizing Gramsci and Freire; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Scholar, activist, and educator Paulo Freire was one of the first thinkers to fully appreciate the relationships between education, politics, imperialism, and liberation. This volume is a testament to the works of Paulo Freire in the field of Education as well as the life of the man: a ""story of courage, hardship, perseverance, and unyielding belief in the power of love.""  In this comprehensive collection, prominent intellectuals including Noam Chomsky and Donald Macedo reflect on Freire's ""politics of liberation"" and add important new dimensions to the revolutionary, innovative ideas that