Mário Sergio CortellaPhilosopher and educator · Professor, author, speaker
”It seeks to capture the need for an education that leads a person to break free of their chains.”
Pedagogy of the Oppressed
Paulo Freire · 1968 · 214 pages
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About the book
A foundational work of critical educational thought, Pedagogy of the Oppressed presents Paulo Freire's revolutionary vision of education as an instrument of liberation. Freire argues that traditional education perpetuates oppression by treating students as passive recipients of knowledge and proposes a dialogical pedagogy in which educator and student learn together, humanizing one another.
The book is essential for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of popular education, conscientization, and the transformative role of education in society. Its ideas have influenced generations of educators, activists, and thinkers around the world.
Book details
| Author | Paulo Freire |
|---|---|
| Original title | Pedagogia do Oprimido |
| Year of publication | 1968 |
| Pages | 214 |
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