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Informationen zum Autor bell hooks is a writer and critic who has taught most recently at Berea College in Kentucky, where she is Distinguished Professor in Residence. Among her many books are the feminist classic Ain't I A Woman , the dialogue (with Cornel West) Breaking Bread , the children's books Happy to Be Nappy and Be Boy Buzz, the memoir Bone Black (Holt), and the general interest titles All About Love, Rock My Soul , and Communion . Her many books published with Routledge include Teaching Critical Thinking: Practical Wisdom, Belonging: A Culture of Place , We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity , Where We Stand: Class Matters , Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom , Teaching Community: A Pedagogy of Hope, Outlaw Culture: Resisting Representations , and Reel to Real: Race, Sex and Class at the Movies . Klappentext Combining critical thinking about education with autobiographical narratives, hooks invites readers to extend the discourse of race, gender, class and nationality beyond the classroom into everyday situations of learning. Zusammenfassung In "Teaching Community", Bell Hooks shows how complex ideas of cultural theory can be simplified and made relevant to the lives of working people, and how the values of shared knowledge and learning can be a catalyst for progressive social change. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface: Teaching and Living in Hope 1. The Will to Learn: The World as Classroom 2. Time Out: Classrooms without Boundaries 3. Talking Race and Racism 4. Democratic Education 5. What Happens When White People Change 6. Standards 7. How Can We Serve 8. Moving beyond Shame 9. Keepers of Hope: Teaching in Communities 10. Progressive Learning: A Family Value 11. Heart to Heart: Teaching with Love 12. Good Sex: Passionate Pedagogy 13. Spirituality in Education 14. This Is Our Life: Teaching toward Death 15. Spiritual Matters in the Classroom 16. Practical Wisdom...
