Pedagogy of the Oppressed
by Paulo Freire, Myra Bergman Ramos, Donaldo Macedo, Richard Shaull
Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire, Myra Bergman Ramos, Donaldo Macedo, Richard Shaull holds a highly rated rating of 4.25 out of 5, based on 16.4K reader ratings. First published in 1968. The book spans 192 pages.
About Pedagogy of the Oppressed
First published in Portuguese in 1968, Pedagogy of the Oppressed was translated and published in English in 1970. The methodology of the late Paulo Freire has helped to empower countless impoverished and illiterate people throughout the world. Freire's work has taken on especial urgency in the United States and Western Europe, where the creation of a permanent underclass among the underprivileged and minorities in cities and urban centers is increasingly accepted as the norm. With a substantive new introduction on Freire's life and the remarkable impact of this book by writer and Freire confidant and authority Donaldo Macedo, this anniversary edition of Pedagogy of the Oppressed will inspire a new generation of educators, students, and general readers for years to come.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Paulo Freire, Myra Bergman Ramos, Donaldo Macedo, Richard Shaull |
| Published | 1968 |
| Pages | 192 |
| Genres | Non-Fiction, Philosophy, History |
| Average Rating | 4.25 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 16,401 |
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What genre is Pedagogy of the Oppressed?
Pedagogy of the Oppressed is categorized as Non-Fiction, Philosophy, History. Its primary genre classification is Philosophy.
Is Pedagogy of the Oppressed worth reading?
Based on 16.4K reader ratings, Pedagogy of the Oppressed has an average score of 4.25 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is Pedagogy of the Oppressed?
Pedagogy of the Oppressed has 192 pages. It is a relatively quick read.
Who wrote Pedagogy of the Oppressed?
Pedagogy of the Oppressed was written by Paulo Freire, Myra Bergman Ramos, Donaldo Macedo, Richard Shaull. It was first published in 1968.
What is the ISBN for Pedagogy of the Oppressed?
The ISBN-13 for Pedagogy of the Oppressed is 9780826412770.0.
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