Postcolonial Perspectives on Global Citizenship Education

Applying postcolonial theory as a framework of analysis, this volume offers critiques of notions of development, progress, humanism, culture, representation, and identity, examining the implications of these critiques for pedagogical theory and educational practice.

Author: Vanessa de Oliveira Andreotti
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 03/19/2014
Pages: 260
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 8.80h x 6.00w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781138788060

About the Author

Vanessa de Oliveira Andreotti holds a professorial chair in global education at the University of Oulu, Finland and is also associated with the University of Canterbury, in Aotearoa/New Zealand.

Lynn Mario T. M. de Souza is Professor of English at the Modern Languages Department of the University of São Paulo.