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Paulo Freire's Philosophy of Education

Paulo Freire's Philosophy of Education

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ISBN10: 1441189319
ISBN13: 9781441189318
Publisher: Continnuum-3PL
Published: Jul 5 2012
Pages: 248
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.10 Depth: 9.10
Language: English

A critical exploration of the genealogy of Freire's thinking and the ways in which Freire's seminal work has influenced philosophical and political movements, offering an analysis of how this work might be developed for the future. Irwin explores Freire's philosophy of education, which balanced traditional ethical and spiritual concerns with contemporary ideas and drew upon Christian and Hegelian-Marxist political thought and insights from existentialism and psychoanalysis. The impact of Freire's work and legacies are considered, drawing from his emphasis on the need for praxis to bring about real and progressive change, with special reference to his work in Brazil and his Third Worldist discourses.


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