Acts of Knowing : Critical Pedagogy in, Against and Beyond the University.

This provocative book's starting point is a deep and profound concern about the commodification of knowledge within the contemporary university. Acts of Knowing aims to provide readers with a means of understanding the issues from the perspective of Critical Pedagogy; an educational philosophy...

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Main Author: Cowden, Stephen
Other Authors: Singh, Gurnam
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013.
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