Provides new insights on the lasting impact of famed philosopher and educator Paulo Freire

50 years after the publication of his masterpiece, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, this book brings new perspectives on rethinking and reinventing Brazilian educator and philosopher Paulo Freire. Written by the most premier exponents and experts of Freirean scholarship, it explores the currency of Freire's contribution to social theory, educational reform, and democratic education. It also analyzes the intersections of Freire's theories with other crucial social theorists such as Gramsci, Gandhi, Habermas, Dewey, Sen, etc.

The Wiley Handbook of Paulo Freire studies the history and context of the man as a global public intellectual, moving from Brazil to the rest of the world and back. Each section offers insides on the epistemology of the global south initiated by Freire with his work in Latin America; the connections between class, gender, race, religion, the state and eco-pedagogy in the work of Freire; and the contributions he made to democratic education and educational reform.

* Presents original theory and analysis of Freire's life and work

* Offers unique and comprehensive analysis of the reception and application of Paulo Freire in international education on all continents

* Provides a complete historical study of Freire's contributions to education

* Systematically analyzes the impact of Freire in teachers training, higher education, and lifelong learning

The Wiley Handbook of Paulo Freire is an ideal book for courses on international and comparative education, pedagogy, education policy, international development, and Latin America studies.

CARLOS ALBERTO TORRES is Distinguished Professor and former Director of the UCLA-Latin American Center. He is the Founding Director of the Paulo Freire Institute in São Paulo, Brazil; Buenos Aires, Argentina; and UCLA. Dr. Torres has been a Visiting Professor in universities in North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. He is also the holder of the UNESCO UCLA Chair on Global Learning and Global Citizenship Education, Department of Education, UCLA; and is a Foreign Fellow in The Royal Society of Canada (also called the Academies of Arts, Humanities and Sciences of Canada), and a Corresponding Member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences.

PROVIDES NEW INSIGHTS ON THE LASTING IMPACT OF FAMED PHILOSOPHER AND EDUCATOR PAULO FREIRE

Fifty years after the publication of his masterpiece, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, this book brings new perspectives on rethinking and reinventing Brazilian educator and philosopher Paulo Freire. Written by premier exponents and experts of Freirean scholarship, it explores the currency of Freire's contribution to social theory, educational reform, and democratic education. It also analyzes the intersections of Freire's theories with other crucial social theorists such as Gramsci, Gandhi, Habermas, Dewey, Sen, and others, as well as the contributions of Freire to contemporary critical theory.

The Wiley Handbook of Paulo Freire studies the history and context of the man as a global public intellectual, moving from Brazil to the rest of the world and back. Each section offers insights on the epistemology of the global south initiated by Freire with his work in Latin America; the connections between class, gender, race, religion, the state, and eco-pedagogy in the work of Freire; and the contributions he made to democratic education and educational reform.

• Presents original theory and analysis of Freire's life and work
• Offers a unique and comprehensive analysis of the reception and application of Paulo Freire in international education on all continents
• Provides a complete historical study of Freire's contributions to education
• Systematically analyzes the impact of Freire in teachers' training, higher education, and lifelong learning

The Wiley Handbook of Paulo Freire is an ideal book for courses on international and comparative education, pedagogy, education policy, international development, and Latin America studies.

Notes on Contributors ix

Foreword by Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO for The Wiley Handbook on Paulo Freire xvii

Part I History and Context of a Global Public Intellectual 1

Introduction: Paulo Freire and the Dialectics of the Local and the Global 3
Carlos Alberto Torres

Part II From Recife to the World: Paulo Freire, Pilgrim of Utopia 31

1 Freire's Intellectual and Political Journey 33
Moacir Gadotti

2 Paulo Freire: Education, Culture, and the University: A Historical Memory from More Than Fifty Years Ago 51
Carlos Rodrigues Brandão

3 Paulo Freire and the Movements of Popular Culture's Educational Philosophy 67
Bruno B. Costa

4 Wake Up and Dream!: A Polyphonic Contextualization of Paulo Freire 83
Peter Lownds

5 Finding Paulo Freire in Chile 99
Marcela Gajardo

6 Paulo Freire's Place in Latin America's History and Future 121
Adriana Puiggrós

7 Paulo Freire Working in and from Europe 133
Luiza Cortesão

8 Freire and Africa: A Focus and Impact on Education 149
N'Dri Thérèse Assie9;]Lumumba, José Cossa, and Yusef Waghid

9 Freirean Ideas and Practice in Asia: The Cases of Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea 167
Chen9;]Wei Chang, Sung Sang Yoo, and Shigeru Asanuma

10 Freire in China 191
Zhicheng Huang and Qing Ma

11 Reading Freire in the Middle East: Vision 2030 and the Reimagining of Education in Saudi Arabia 199
Jevdet Rexhepi

12 Paulo Freire's Continued Relevance for U.S. Education 221
Martin Carnoy and Rebecca Tarlau

Part III Freire and the Epistemology of the Global South: Intersections and Relationships 239

13 Rereading Freire and Habermas: Philosophical Anthropology and Reframing Critical Pedagogy and Educational Research in the Neoliberal Anthropocene 241
Raymond Allen Morrow and Carlos Alberto Torres

14 Juxtaposing the Educational Ideas of Gandhi and Freire 275
Ratna Ghosh

15 Education for Not Being Duped in an Era of Fake News: Insights from John Dewey and Paulo Freire 291
John Rogers

16 Praxis, Hegemony, and Consciousness in the Work of Antonio Gramsci and Paulo Freire 305
Peter Mayo

17 Education for Humanity: Freire and Sen Re-Examined 321
Anamika Gupta, Nandini Chatterjee Singh, and Anantha K. Duraiappah

18 Bases and Connections of Paulo Freire's Thought in Action 335
Afonso Celso Scocuglia

Part IV Class, Gender, Race, Religion, the State, and a Missing Chapter in Freire's Oeuvre 357

19 Paulo Freire, Class Relations, and the Tasks of the Critical Scholar/Activist in Education 359
Michael W. Apple

20 The Connections Between Education and Power in the Liberatory Feminist Classroom: Appreciating and Critiquing Freire 379
Sondra Hale

21 Engaging Gender and Freire: From Discoursal Vigilance to Concrete Possibilities for Inclusion 389
Lauren Ila Misiaszek

22 A Freirean Journey from Chicana and Chicano Studies to Critical Race Theory 417
Daniel G. Solorzano

23 Callings, Myths, Liberation, and Communion: Toward an Understanding of Freirean Religiosity 431
Cristobal Madero S. J.

24 Paulo Freire and the Logic of Reinvention: Power, the State, and Education in the Global Age 445
Raymond Allen Morrow

25 Ecopedagogy: The Missing Chapter of Pedagogy of the Opp…