Class issues
Subtitle: pedagogy, cultural studies, and the public sphere
By: edited by Amitava Kumar.
Contributors: Kumar, Amitava, 1963-
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
Subjects: Critical pedagogy; Intellectuals -- Political activity; Class consciousness; Culture -- Study and teaching; Socialism and education; Postmodernism and education; Intellectual life
Description: "Class Issues: Pedagogy, Cultural Studies, and the Public Sphere asserts a complex, interrelated agenda for radical teachers and students. Bringing together work on the public sphere, radical cultural studies pedagogy, and public intellectuals, leading scholars of literary and cultural studies, queer studies, ethnic studies, and working-class literature examine the challenges that confront progressive pedagogy, as well as the histories that lie behind the achievements of cultural studies.

Class Issues offers a plan for the construction of an alternative public sphere in the rapidly changing space of the academic classroom."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.