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Paulo Freire is one of the most influential thinkers in education. This text is a thoughtful and thorough introduction to Freire's work, situating this in the context of his life, intellectual journey and the reception of his thinking around the world.
Daniel Schugurensky's text offers a coherent and accessible account of Freire's educational thought, looking at its contribution to educational theory and practice and exploring the legacy of Freire for contemporary education and the relevance of his thought for today's students.
Contents
Series Editor's Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Intellectual Biography
2. Critical Exposition of Freire's Work
3. The Reception and Influence Freire's Work
4. The Relevance of Freire Today
Bibliography
Index
