Decolonizing the westernized university : interventions in philosophy of education from within and without /

Decolonizing the westernized university : interventions in philosophy of education from within and without / edited by Ramón Grosfoguel, Roberto Hernández, Ernesto Rosen Velásquez. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

It is assumed institutions of higher education are a means to upward socioeconomic mobility and in turn a way of addressing poverty that is tied to certain racialized/sexualized bodies. But this is not always the case, and this book examines the various dimensions of the education crisis and provides a sharper understanding of the crisis and the responses to the westernized university at multiple sites around the world.

9781498503761 (epub) 1498503764 (cloth : alk. paper)

2016041818


Education, Higher--Social aspects--Cross-cultural studies.
Education and globalization--Cross-cultural studies.
Critical pedagogy--Cross-cultural studies.
Enseignement supérieur--Aspect social--Études transculturelles.
Éducation et mondialisation--Études transculturelles.
Pédagogie critique--Études transculturelles.
EDUCATION--Higher.
Critical pedagogy.
Education and globalization.
Education, Higher--Social aspects.


Electronic books.
Cross-cultural studies.

LC191.9

378

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