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Book SynopsisProvides new insights on the lasting impact of famed philosopher and educator Paulo Freire 50 years after the publication of his masterpiece, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, this book brings new perspectives on rethinking and reinventing Brazilian educator and philosopher Paulo Freire. Written by the most premier exponents and experts of Freirean scholarship, it explores the currency of Freire's contribution to social theory, educational reform, and democratic education. It also analyzes the intersections of Freire's theories with other crucial social theorists such as Gramsci, Gandhi, Habermas, Dewey, Sen, etc. The Wiley Handbook of Paulo Freire studies the history and context of the man as a global public intellectual, moving from Brazil to the rest of the world and back. Each section offers insides on the epistemology of the global south initiated by Freire with his work in Latin America; the connections between class, gender, race, religion, the state and eco-pedagogy in the work of Fre
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The Wiley Handbook will easily become a foundational Paulo Freire reader...The volume is essential reading for scholars of Freire, as even those who are well acquainted with his work stand to gain from these novel perspectives." -
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Table of ContentsNotes on Contributors ix
Foreword by Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO for The Wiley Handbook on Paulo Freire xvii
Part I History and Context of a Global Public Intellectual 1
Introduction: Paulo Freire and the Dialectics of the Local and the Global 3
Carlos Alberto Torres
Part II From Recife to the World: Paulo Freire, Pilgrim of Utopia 31
1 Freire’s Intellectual and Political Journey 33
Moacir Gadotti
2 Paulo Freire: Education, Culture, and the University: A Historical Memory from More Than Fifty Years Ago 51
Carlos Rodrigues Brandão
3 Paulo Freire and the Movements of Popular Culture’s Educational Philosophy 67
Bruno B. Costa
4 Wake Up and Dream!: A Polyphonic Contextualization of Paulo Freire 83
Peter Lownds
5 Finding Paulo Freire in Chile 99
Marcela Gajardo
6 Paulo Freire’s Place in Latin America’s History and Future 121
Adriana Puiggrós
7 Paulo Freire Working in and from Europe 133
Luiza Cortesão
8 Freire and Africa: A Focus and Impact on Education 149
N’Dri Thérèse Assie‐Lumumba, José Cossa, and Yusef Waghid
9 Freirean Ideas and Practice in Asia: The Cases of Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea 167
Chen‐Wei Chang, Sung Sang Yoo, and Shigeru Asanuma
10 Freire in China 191
Zhicheng Huang and Qing Ma
11 Reading Freire in the Middle East: Vision 2030 and the Reimagining of Education in Saudi Arabia 199
Jevdet Rexhepi
12 Paulo Freire’s Continued Relevance for U.S. Education 221
Martin Carnoy and Rebecca Tarlau
Part III Freire and the Epistemology of the Global South: Intersections and Relationships 239
13 Rereading Freire and Habermas: Philosophical Anthropology and Reframing Critical Pedagogy and Educational Research in the Neoliberal Anthropocene 241
Raymond Allen Morrow and Carlos Alberto Torres
14 Juxtaposing the Educational Ideas of Gandhi and Freire 275
Ratna Ghosh
15 Education for “Not Being Duped” in an Era of Fake News: Insights from John Dewey and Paulo Freire 291
John Rogers
16 Praxis, Hegemony, and Consciousness in the Work of Antonio Gramsci and Paulo Freire 305
Peter Mayo
17 Education for Humanity: Freire and Sen Re-Examined 321
Anamika Gupta, Nandini Chatterjee Singh, and Anantha K. Duraiappah
18 Bases and Connections of Paulo Freire’s “Thought in Action” 335
Afonso Celso Scocuglia
Part IV Class, Gender, Race, Religion, the State, and a “Missing Chapter” in Freire’s Oeuvre 357
19 Paulo Freire, Class Relations, and the Tasks of the Critical Scholar/Activist in Education 359
Michael W. Apple
20 The Connections Between Education and Power in the Liberatory Feminist Classroom: Appreciating and Critiquing Freire 379
Sondra Hale
21 Engaging Gender and Freire: From Discoursal Vigilance to Concrete Possibilities for Inclusion 389
Lauren Ila Misiaszek
22 A Freirean Journey from Chicana and Chicano Studies to Critical Race Theory 417
Daniel G. Solorzano
23 Callings, Myths, Liberation, and Communion: Toward an Understanding of Freirean Religiosity 431
Cristobal Madero S. J.
24 Paulo Freire and the “Logic of Reinvention”: Power, the State, and Education in the Global Age 445
Raymond Allen Morrow
25 Ecopedagogy: The Missing Chapter of Pedagogy of the Oppressed 463
Greg William Misiaszek and Carlos Alberto Torres
Part V Paulo Freire and the Construction of Democratic Education: What Is Freire’s Currency for Educational Reform? 489
26 Reimagining Teacher Education to Promote Relationships of Caring and Advocacy: Finding a Way Back to Hope 491
Sonia Nieto
27 Paulo Freire and Globalized Higher Education 505
José Eustáquio Romão
28 Thesis Supervision: A Freirean Approach 521
Peter Roberts
29 Paulo Freire and the Debate on Lifelong Learning 535
Peter Mayo
30 Freirean Dialectics and Dialogue 551
John D. Holst
31 Fertilizing the Unusual (The Praxis of a Connective Organization) 565
ngela Biz Antunes, Francisca Pini, Paulo Roberto Padilha, and Sonia Couto
Index 585
