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Informationen zum Autor Pierre Wilbert Orelus is associate professor in the curriculum and instruction department at New Mexico State University. His latest books include Race, Power, and the Obama Legacy (Routledge, 2015). Klappentext Drawing on in-depth interviews conducted with critical educators and prominent intellectuals, this book deeply explores a wide range of social justice issues, including the manner in which race, language, class, and gender discrimination intersect to affect the lives of historically oppressed groups. Zusammenfassung Drawing on in-depth interviews conducted with critical educators and prominent intellectuals, this book deeply explores a wide range of social justice issues, including the manner in which race, language, class, and gender discrimination intersect to affect the lives of historically oppressed groups. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword: Love, Joy, and JusticeWilliam AyersAcknowledgmentsIntroduction Section One Chapter 1: Re-envisioning Social Justice and DemocracyNoam Chomsky SpeaksChapter 2: Questioning the Essentializing Convenience of GeneralizationsGayatri Chakravorty Spivak SpeaksChapter 3: Institutional Racism and White HegemonyAdolfo Acuna Speaks Chapter 4: Interrogating Class, Racism, and InequalityAntonia Darder Speaks Chapter 5: Re-envisioning the Life of Youth in the Age of Western Neo-liberalism Henry Giroux Speaks Chapter 6: Rethinking Literacy and Schooling in a Capitalist SocietyJames Gee SpeaksSection Two Chapter 7: Rethinking Schooling in a Neoliberal Economy Kevin Kumashiro SpeaksChapter 8: Re-defining Blackness in the 21ist CenturyMolefi K. Asante SpeaksChapter 9: Taking a Stance for Equity and FairnessMaxine Greene Speaks Chapter 10: Anti-colonial Thought and Indigenous Ways of Knowing and DoingGeorge Sefa Dei Speaks Chapter 11: The Politics of Representation: A Social Justice IssueStuart Hall SpeaksConclusionAbout the AuthorAbout the Interviewees...
