Theory and Resistance in Education: Towards a Pedagogy for the Opposition, Revised and Expanded Edition

by Henry A. Giroux

Book Overview

At the beginning of the new millennium, educators, parents, and others should reevaluate what it means for adults and young people to grow up in a world that has been radically altered by a hyper capitalism that monopolizes the educational force of culture as it ruthlessly eliminates those public spheres not governed by the logic of the market. Giroux provides new theoretical and political tools for addressing how pedagogy, knowledge, resistance,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 089789796X
• ISBN13: 9780897897969
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"