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Gramsci and Educational Thought

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Gramsci and Educational Thought delves into the influence of Antonio Gramsci's philosophical ideas on education. The book explores how Gramsci's theories on culture, power, and the role of education can inspire transformative educational practices. It examines the intersection of philosophy and psychology to understand Gramsci's impact on contemporary educational thought.
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You might enjoy this book if you have an interest in how philosophical ideas shape educational theories and practices. It delves into the influence of Gramsci's thoughts on education, providing insights into critical pedagogy and ideological structures within educational systems. This book may appeal to you if you're keen on exploring the intersection of philosophy and psychology in the realm of education.

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Gramsci and Educational Thought

Through a series of writings from international scholars, Gramsci and Educational Thought pays tribute to the educational influence of Antonio Gramsci, considered one of the greatest social thinkers and political theorists of the 20th century.

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Through a series of writings from international scholars, Gramsci and Educational Thought pays tribute to the educational influence of Antonio Gramsci, considered one of the greatest social thinkers and political theorists of the 20th century.

  • Represents sound social theory and a broad application and reinvention of Gramsci’s ideas
  • Covers important areas such as language and education, community education, and social work education
  • Features perspectives from different geographical contexts

Series: Educational Philosophy and Theory Special Issues

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Gramsci and Educational Thought is praised as a scholarly and commendable collection, despite its modest length of just over 150 pages, according to a review from Philosophy in Review.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444333947

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 April 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Contributors:

  • Edited by Peter Mayo

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 313g

Pages: 176

About the Author

Peter Mayo is Professor of Adult Education and Sociology of Education and Head, Department of Education Studies, Faculty of Education, University of Malta. He is the author of several books, including Gramsci, Freire and Adult Education (1999) and Liberating Praxis: Paulo Freire’s Legacy for Radical Education and Politics, which won a 2005 AESA Critics Choice Award.

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