Paulo Freire and the Cold War Politics of Literacy /

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"In the twentieth century, illiteracy and its elimination were political issues important enough to figure in the fall of governments (as in Brazil in 1964), the building of nations (in newly independent African countries in the 1970s), and the construction of a revolutionary order (Nicaragua i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kirkendall, Andrew J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2010]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Freire, Paulo, > 1921-1997.
Literacy > Political aspects.
HISTORY > Latin America > South America.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Literacy.
Guerre froide.
Cold War.
Literacy > Political aspects > Latin America.
Latin America.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Paulo Freire and the twentieth-century drive for development
  • 1. Entering history
  • 2. The revolution that wasn't and the revolution that was in Brazil, 1961-1964
  • 3. Reformist Chile, peasant consciousness, and the meaning of Christian democracy, 1964-1969
  • 4. Paulo Freire and the World Council of Churches in the first and third worlds, 1969-1980
  • 5. The Sandinistas and the last utopian experiment of the Cold War, 1979-1980
  • 6. The long, slow transition to democracy in Brazil and the end of utopia, 1980-1997
  • Epilogue : Legacies of a Cold War intellectual in a post-Cold War world.

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