Paulo Freire and the Cold War Politics of Literacy
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Author | : Andrew J. Kirkendall |
Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 266 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780807834190 |
ISBN-13 | : 080783419X |
Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Paulo Freire and the Cold War Politics of Literacy by : Andrew J. Kirkendall
Book excerpt: "Paulo Freire and the Cold War Politics of Literacy is a meticulously researched study. Kirkendall offers a sweeping view of Freire's life work across three continents, from northeastern Brazil to Chile, to Harvard University and the World Council of Churches, to Guine-Bissau and Nicaragua, and back to Brazil. This book will be required reading for anyone interested in Freire and the reach of his ideas." Jerry Davila, author of Hotel Tropico: Brazil and the Challenge of African Decolonization, 1950-1980 --