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050 1 4 _aLC 196.5
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082 0 0 _a370.11/5
100 1 _aGiroux, Henry A.
245 1 0 _aAmerica on the edge :
_bHenry Giroux on politics, culture, and education /
_cHenry A. Giroux.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York, N.Y. :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2006.
300 _axi, 264 p. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Henry Giroux on critical pedagogy and the responsibilities of the public intellectual -- pt. 1. America under siege : authoritarianism and democracy -- The conservative assault on America : cultural politics, education, and the new authoritarianism -- Democracy and the crisis of public education : co-authored with Susan Searls Giroux -- From Auschwitz to Abu Ghraib : rethinking representation as public pedagogy -- pt. 2. Against fundamentalism : resisting religious extremism and market orthodoxy -- Rapture politics and the passion of the religious right -- Academic entrepreneurs : the corporate takeover of higher education -- pt. 3. Media pedagogy : rethinking political and cultural literacy -- Roll over George Orwell : representations of Newspeak in Bush's America -- Breaking into the movies : film as cultural politics -- Nymphet fantasies : child beauty pageants and the politics of innocence -- pt. 4 Race, surveillance, and social justice -- Racial politics, individualism, and the collapse of the social -- Disposable youth, racism, and the politics of zero tolerance -- pt. 5. Militarization, masculinity, and the spectre of Fascism -- Waging war on democracy : the militarizing of public space -- Private satisfactions and public disorder : Fight Club, patriarchy, and the politics of masculine violence -- pt. 6. Youth, pedagogy, and the politics of hope -- The abandoned generation : the Urban Debate League and the politics of possibility -- Putting youth back into politics : reclaiming education and hope in dark times -- Translating the future : speaking to graduating youth.
650 0 _aCritical pedagogy
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y2001-
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0665/2005056613-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0665/2005056613-d.html
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0665/2005056613-t.html
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