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Carlos Alberto Torres – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2024
The tone of this article is biographical and theoretical. Biographical, insofar as it concerns the author and his circumstances while also serving as a testimonial, probably partial and idiosyncratic, of the successes experienced by an entire generation of Argentineans in Diaspora. Although biographical, this is also a theoretical text that…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Educational Theories, Marxian Analysis, Biographies
Misiaszek, Gregery William – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Ecopedagogy is defined in this research as transformative environmental education which critically and dialectically deconstructs how social conflicts and environmental (socio-environmental) devastation are connected. Understanding these connections is necessary because environmental destructive actions are inherently political--benefiting some…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Environmental Education, Comparative Education, Citizenship Education
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Larrabure, Manuel; Vieta, Marcelo; Schugurensky, Daniel – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2011
In the first decade of the 21st century, efforts to create alternatives to neoliberalism emerged in many parts of Latin America. Social movements across the region took to the streets, occupied abandoned factories, and started to create new democratic spaces, solidarity networks, and social economy initiatives. In one country after another,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Democratic Values, Adult Education, Praxis
Carr, Paul R., Ed.; Zyngier, David, Ed.; Pruyn, Marc, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2012
As the title of this book suggests, how one understands, perceives and experiences democracy may have a significant effect on how he/she actually engages in, and with, democracy. Within the educational context, this is a key concern, and forms the basis of the research presented in this volume within a critical, comparative analysis. The Global…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Justice, Preservice Teacher Education, Educational Change