num_pages: 240
description: "Giroux uses concepts such as ideology, culture, and power to clarify how schools and education serve the interests of a select few in society. . . . Giroux offers the educator a hope, and a means, for influencing change."Language Arts"Written with a verve and assurance. . . . There can be little doubt that this is an important book."Harvard Educational Review"this book [is] of immense importance. Giroux is a first-rate thinker struggling with theoretical problems of incredible difficulty. . . . [A] provocative book."Quarterly Journal of Ideology
language: English
title: Theory and Resistance in Education: A Pedagogy for the Opposition
titlecomplete: Theory and Resistance in Education: A Pedagogy for the Opposition
genres: Teaching, Research, Academic, Education, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 93
publisher: Praeger