For fifteen years, The Critical Pedagogy Reader has established itself as the leading collection of classic and contemporary essays by the major thinkers in the field of critical pedagogy.

Antonia Darder holds the Leavey Endowed Chair in Ethics and Moral Leadership at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles and is Distinguished Visitng Professor at the University of Johannesburg.

Rodolfo D. Torres is Professor of Urban Planning at the University of California, Irvine.

Marta P. Baltodano is Professor of Education at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

Critical Pedagogy: An Introduction

Antonia Darder, Rodolfo D. Torres, and Marta Baltodano

Part One

FOUNDATIONS OF CRITICAL PEDAGOGY

Introduction to Part One

1 Critical Theory & Educational Practice

Henry A. Giroux

2 Introduction Critical Pedagogy: A Look at the Major Concepts

Peter McLaren

3 Cultural Politics and the Text

Michael W. Apple

4 Pedagogy of Love: Embodying Our Humanity

Antonia Darder

Suggest Readings for Future Study

Part Two

SOCIAL CLASS & EDUCATION

Introduction to Part Two

5 Against Schooling: Education and Social Class

Stanley Aronowitz

6 Social Class and the Hidden Curriculum of Work

Jean Anyon

7 The Class-Conscious Educator in the 21st Century

Curry Stephenson Malott

8 Confronting Class in the Classroom

bell hooks

Suggested Readings for Future Study

Part Three

RACISM & IDENTITIES

Introduction & Questions for Reflection and Dialogue

9 Dancing with Bigotry: The Poisoning of Racial and Ethnic Identities

Lilia Bartolomé and Donaldo Macedo

10 American Indian Geographies of Identity and Power

Sandy Grande

11 Theories of Racism, Asian American Identities, & a Materialist Critical Pedagogy

Kevin Lam

12 Decolonizing Schools and Our Mentality: Narratives for Pedagogical Possibilities

Pierre Orelus

Suggested Readings for Future Study

Part Four

GENDER, SEXUALITY AND SCHOOLING

Introduction to Part Four

13 Feminist Analysis of Gender and Schooling

Kathleen Weiler

14 Sexuality Education and Desire: Still Missing After all These Years

Michelle Fine & Sara I. McClelland

15 Recovering from 'Yo Mama is so Stupid": (En)gendering a critical paradigm on Black Feminist Theory and Pedagogy

Rochelle Brock

16 LGBTQ Inclusions as an Outcome of Critical Pedagogy

Michelle L. Page

Suggested Readings for Future Study

Part Five

CRITICAL LITERACIES

Acknowledgements

Introduction to Part Five

17 Critical Literacy: Bringing Theory to Praxis

Elizabeth Bishop

18 Teaching How to Read the World and Change It

Robert E. Peterson

19 'Oh, They're Sending a Bad Message'

Bettina Love

20 Toward a Critical Pedagogy of Popular Culture:

Ernest Morrell

21 Reconstructing Technoliteracy: A Multiple Literacies Approach

Richard Kahn & Douglas Kellner

Suggested Readings for Future Study

Part Six

CRITICAL PEDAGOGY & THE CLASSROOM

Introduction to Part Six

22 I Won't Learn from You! Thoughts on the Role of Assent in Learning

Herbert Kohl

23 A Feminist Reframing of Bullying and Harassment: Transforming Schools through Critical Pedagogy

Elizabeth J. Meyer

24 Redirecting the Teacher's Gaze: Teacher Education, Youth Surveillance & the School-to-Prison Pipeline

John Raible & Jason G. Irizarry

25 Teaching (with) Disability: Pedagogies of Lived Experience

Robert C. Anderson

Suggested Readings for Future Study

Part Seven

CRITICAL PEDAGOGY & TEACHER EDUCATION

Introduction to Part Seven

26 Teaching as Possibility: A Light in Dark Times

Maxine Greene

27 The Knowledges of Teacher Education: Developing a Critical Complex Epistemology

Joe Kincheloe

28 What's Radical Love Got to do with it: Navigating Identity, Pedagogy, and Positionality in Pre-Service Education

Ty-ron Douglas & Christine Nganga

29 Power Politics and Critical Race Pedagogy: A Critical Analysis of Black Male Teachers' Pedagogy

Marvin Lynn & Michael E. Jennings

Suggested Readings for Future Study

Part Eight

EDUCATION, DEMOCRACY, & CAPITALIST SOCIETY

Introduction to Part Eight

30 The Continuing Conflicts Between Capitalism & Democracy: Ramifications for Schooling

Richard Brosio

31 Beyond accountability: Toward Schools that Create New People for a New Way of Life

Pauline Lipman

32 Creating a Pedagogy in Common

Noah De Lissovoy, Alex Means, & Kenneth Saltman

33 Broadening the Circle of Critical Pedagogy

E. Wayne Ross

Suggested Readings for Future Study

Afterword: The War Against Teachers as Public Intellectuals

Henry A. Giroux

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