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The Paulo Freire reader

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Continuum, 1998 - Education - 291 pages
These readings have been chosen by Ana Maria Araujo Freire and Donaldo Macedo, who also provide a cogent introduction to the life and times:
-- From Pedagogy of the Oppressed, The Fear of Freedom, The "Banking" Concept of Education
-- From Education for Critical Consciousness, Education and Conscientizacao
-- From Pedagogy in Process, the introduction
-- A dialogue between Freire and Macedo, Literacy in Guinea-Bissau Revisited
-- Selections from Learning to Question
-- From Pedagogy of the City, The Challenges of Urban Education
-- From Pedagogy of Hope, A Further "Reading of the World"
-- Selections from Pedagogy of the Heart

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User Review  - Drick - Goodreads

As a way to start my sabbatical, I decided to read this series of excerpts from the extensive writings of Paulo Freire, complied by his wife Nita, and good friend Donaldo Macedo. As an introduction ... Read full review

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User Review  - Erika Barrington - Goodreads

"currently-reading" = picking it up in the library when i need a distraction from work. Read full review

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and Donaldo Macedo
1
Pedagogy of the Oppressed
12
The Fear of Freedom
45
Copyright

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About the author (1998)

The late Paulo Freire of Brazil is perhaps the most influential education writer of our times. His books, especially his classic Pedagogy of the Oppressed, have been translated into more than 40 languages. He is the author most recently of Pedagogy of Freedom.

Donaldo Macedo is professor of English and Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and Education at the University of Massachusetts - Boston. He is the author of many books, including "Literacies of Power" and the forthcoming "Ideology Matters", coauthored with Paulo Freire.

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