03834nam 22008775 450 991096161610332120240801012235.097866113658829781403971593140397159597813495330391349533033978128136588012813658829781403984364140398436010.1057/9781403984364(CKB)1000000000342620(SSID)ssj0000101879(PQKBManifestationID)11128000(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000101879(PQKBWorkID)10042853(PQKB)10743016(DE-He213)978-1-4039-8436-4(MiAaPQ)EBC307590(Perlego)3497410(EXLCZ)99100000000034262020151207d2006 u| 0engurnn#008mamaatxtccrAmerica on the Edge Henry Giroux on Politics, Culture, and Education /by H. Giroux1st ed. 2006.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2006.1 online resource (280 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9780230572676 0230572677 9781403971609 1403971609 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover -- America on the Edge -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Henry Giroux on Critical Pedagogy and the Responsibilities of the Public Intellectual -- Part I America Under Siege -- 2 The Conservative Assault on America -- 3 Democracy and the Crisis of Public Education -- 4 From Auschwitz to Abu Ghraib -- Part II Against Fundamentalism -- 5 Rapture Politics and the Passion of the Religious Right -- 6 Academic Entrepreneurs -- Part III Media Pedagogy -- 7 Roll Over George Orwell -- 8 Breaking Into the Movies -- 9 Nymphet Fantasies -- Part IV Race, Surveillance, and Social, Justice -- 10 Racial Politics, Individualism, and the Collapse of the Social -- 11 Disposable Youth, Racism, and the Politics of Zero Tolerance -- Part V Militarization, Masculinity, and the Spectre of Fascism -- 12 Waging War on Democracy -- 13 Private Satisfactions and Public Disorder -- Part VI Youth, Pedagogy, and the Politics of Hope -- 14 The Abandoned Generation -- 15 Putting Youth Back into Politics -- 16 Translating the Future -- Index.Henry Giroux's latest work is a compelling collection of new and classic essays. Key topics such as education and democracy, terrorism and security, and media and youth culture are critiqued in Giroux's signature style. This is a fascinating collection for Giroux fans and educators alike.EthnologyCultureEducationEuropePolitics and governmentEducation and statePolitical scienceRegional Cultural StudiesEducationEuropean PoliticsEducational Policy and PoliticsPolitical ScienceEthnology.Culture.Education.EuropePolitics and government.Education and state.Political science.Regional Cultural Studies.Education.European Politics.Educational Policy and Politics.Political Science.370.11/5Giroux Henry A848646MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910961616103321America on the Edge4331009UNINA