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Critical pedagogy in the age of authoritarianism: Challenges and possibilities

Abstract

The discourse of authoritarianism and the echoes of a fascist past resurface. In this context, higher education, beyond favoring practices of freedom, has become an instrumentalized institution in order to reproduce and legitimize dynamics of domination. This article questions this reactionary form of educational and pedagogical action, particularly in its neoliberal version. At the same time, it explores how education can provide the …

Authors

Giroux HA; Filippakou O; Ocampo S

Journal

Izquierdas, , No. 49, pp. 2083–2102

Publication Date

January 1, 2020