"Acts of Knowing aims to provide readers with a means of understanding the issues from the perspective of Critical Pedagogy; an educational philosophy which believes that 'knowing' must be freed from the constraints of the financial and managerialist logics which dominate the co…
1. A question of learning hope -- 2. Refusing despair : the chance of the new alternatives -- 3. Living on the front of the world -- 4. Radical democracy : a fragile promise -- 5. Encouraging democracy : foundations of radical reason -- 6. Educational pioneers on the democratic …
The Education of Radical Democracy explores why radical democracy is so necessary, difficult, and possible and why it is important to understand it as an educative activity . The book draws on critical social theory and critical pedagogy to explain what enables and sustains work…