Life in schools : An introduction to critical pedagogy in the foundations of education /

Main Author: McLaren, Peter, 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: 330 p., 23 cm.
Edition:5th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part One: Reflections of life in schools: forging a new beginning in an age of political deceit and imperial grandeur, Part Two: Cries from the corridor: teaching in thesuburban ghetto, 1 The frontiers of despair, 2 The invisible epidemic, 3 The suburbs was supposed to be a nice place.., Part Three: Critical pedagogy: an overview, 4 The emergence of critical pedagogy, 5 Critical pedagogy: a look at the major concepts, Part Four: Analysis, 6 Race, class, and gender: why students fail, 7 New and old myths in education, 8 Teachers and students, 9 Conclusions to parts three and four, Part Five: Lookin back, looking forward, 10 Unthinking whiteness, rethinking democracy: toward a revolutionary multiculturalism, 11 Hope and the struggle ahead, 12 Conclusion to part five.