LEADER 03146nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910458893803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4696-0630-5 010 $a0-8078-9953-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000058459 035 $a(EBL)605918 035 $a(OCoLC)676700144 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000424976 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11292295 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000424976 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10477873 035 $a(PQKB)11005676 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000245744 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC605918 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse23443 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL605918 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10425398 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL930199 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000058459 100 $a20100219d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPaulo Freire and the Cold War politics of literacy$b[electronic resource] /$fAndrew J. Kirkendall 210 $aChapel Hill $cUniversity of North Carolina Press$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (265 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4696-2224-6 311 $a0-8078-3419-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: Paulo Freire and the Twentieth-Century Drive for Development; 1 Entering History; 2 The Revolution that Wasn't and the Revolution that Was in Brazil, 1961-1964; 3 Reformist Chile, Peasant Consciousness, and the Meaning of Christian Democracy, 1964-1969; 4 Paulo Freire and the World Council of Churches in the First and Third Worlds, 1969-1980; 5 The Sandinistas and the Last Utopian Experiment of the Cold War, 1979-1980; 6 The Long, Slow Transition to Democracy in Brazil and the End(?) of Utopia, 1980-1997 327 $aEpilogue: Legacies of a Cold War Intellectual in a Post-Cold War World Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn the twentieth century, illiteracy and its elimination were political issues important enough to figure in the fall of governments (as in Brazil in 1964), the building of nations (in newly independent African countries in the 1970's), and the construction of a revolutionary order (Nicaragua in 1980). This political biography of Paulo Freire (1921-97), who played a crucial role in shaping international literacy education, also presents a thoughtful examination of the volatile politics of literacy during the Cold War.A native of Brazil's impoverished northeast, Freire developed adult 606 $aLiteracy$xPolitical aspects 606 $aLiteracy$xPolitical aspects$zLatin America 606 $aCold War 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLiteracy$xPolitical aspects. 615 0$aLiteracy$xPolitical aspects 615 0$aCold War. 676 $a302.2/244 700 $aKirkendall$b Andrew J$01051852 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458893803321 996 $aPaulo Freire and the Cold War politics of literacy$92482650 997 $aUNINA