Activist Art in Social Justice Pedagogy (Counterpoints Free

Author: R. Deborah Davis
Edition: First printing
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1433112310

Activist Art in Social Justice Pedagogy (Counterpoints: Studies in the Postmodern Theory of Education)

Artists have always had a role in imagining a more socially just, inclusive world-many have devoted their lives to realizing this possibility. Download Activist Art in Social Justice Pedagogy (Counterpoints: Studies in the Postmodern Theory of Education) from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. In a culture ever more embedded in performance and the visual, an examination of the role of the arts in multicultural teaching for social justice is timely. This book examines and critiques approaches to using activist art to teach a multicultural curriculum. Examples of activist artists and their strategies illustrate how study of and engagement in this process connect local and global issues that can deepen critical literacy and a commitment to social justice. This book is relevant to those interested in teaching more about artist/activist social movements around the globe; preparing pre-service Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.