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Promises to keep : cultural studies, democratic education, and public life

Author: Greg Dimitriadis; Dennis Carlson
Publisher: New York ; London : RoutledgeFalmer, 2003.
Series: Social theory, education, and cultural change.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Greg Dimitriadis; Dennis Carlson
ISBN: 0415944740 9780415944748 0415944759 9780415944755 9780203465561 0203465563
OCLC Number: 50761029
Description: xi, 316 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: I: Education and the new cultural terrain --
1. The globalization of capitalism and the new imperialism: notes toward a revolutionary critical pedagogy / Peter McLaren and Ramin Farahmandpur --
2. Civil society and educational publics: possibilities and problems / Kathleen Knight Abowitz --
3. Extraordinary conversations in public schools / Lois Weis and Michelle Fine --
4. A talk to teachers: James Baldwin as postcolonial artist and public intellectual / Greg Dimitriadis and Cameron McCarthy --
5. Promises to keep, finally? Academic culture and the dismissal of popular culture / John A. Weaver and Toby Daspit --
II: Reimagining curriculum and pedagogical practice --
6. Stan Douglas and the aesthetic critique of urban decline / Warren Crichlow --
7. Screening race / Norman K. Denzin --
8. Troubling heroes: of Rosa Parks, multicultural education, and critical pedagogy / Dennis Carlson --
9. The symbolic curriculum: reading the Confederate flag as a southern heritage text / Susan L. Schramm-Pate and Dennis Carlson --
10. Urban education, broadcast news, and multicultural spectatorship / Suellyn M. Henke --
11. "They need someone to show them discipline": preservice teachers' understanding and expectations of student (Re)presentations in Dangerous Minds / Debra Freedman --
Schooling in capitalist America: theater of the oppressor or the oppressed? / Carlos Alberto Torres.
Series Title: Social theory, education, and cultural change.
Responsibility: edited by Greg Dimitriadis and Dennis Carlson.
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