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Education, Literacy, and Humanization : Exploring the Work of Paulo Freire.
Title:
Education, Literacy, and Humanization : Exploring the Work of Paulo Freire.
Author:
Roberts, Peter.
ISBN:
9780313000706
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (189 pages)
Contents:
Preliminaries -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Reading Freire -- 2 Knowledge, Dialogue, and Humanization: Exploring Freire's Philosophy -- 3 Ethics, Politics, and Pedagogy: Freire on Liberating Education -- 4 Freirean Adult Literacy Education -- 5 Extending Literate Horizons: Freire and the Multidimensional Word -- 6 Critiques of Freire's Modernism -- 7 Defending Freirean Intervention -- 8 Rethinking Conscientization -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
A critical introduction to the work of Paulo Friere. The author adopts a holistic approach in exploring the ontological, epistemological, ethical and pedagogical dimensions of Freire's thought, and discusses his approach to adult literacy education.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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