We Make the Road by Walking: Conversations on Education and Social Change

We Make the Road by Walking: Conversations on Education and Social Change
ISBN-10
0877227756
ISBN-13
9780877227755
Category
Education
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
1990
Publisher
Temple University Press
Author
Myles Horton

Description

This dialogue between two of the most prominent thinkers on social change in the twentieth century was certainly a meeting of giants. Throughout their highly personal conversations recorded here, Horton and Freire discuss the nature of social change and empowerment and their individual literacy campaigns.

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