The main task regarding the central democratic duty: to help people identify and challenge the sources of their oppression... a transformative text.
Paulo Freire, in his radical international classic work, asserts that "education is freedom". He argues that traditional ways of teaching keep the poor powerless, treating them as passive, silent recipients of knowledge. Based on his personal experience teaching poor and illiterate students in his hometown of Brazil, as well as in other parts of the world, this innovative book suggests that through collaboration, dialogue, and critical thinking, every person can develop a sense of self and fulfill their right to have a voice.
"Truly revolutionary" - Ivan Illich
Pages: 160, Dimensions: 12.9x12.9cm
Manufacturer
- Author
- Paulo Freire
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Type
- Fair - Rights
- Language
- English
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 160
- Release Date
- 04/2017
- Publication Date
- 2017
- Dimensions
- 13x20 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9780241301111
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