Paulo Freire
Birth date: September 19, 1921
Died: May 02, 1997
Paulo Freire's Books
This was an interesting book but not and easy read. Freire gives amazing incite into the various ways people around the world are oppressed socially. The biggest thing this book brings to the table however is highlighting some of the major flaws in the educational system in school from elementary al...
I finished this a couple of days ago, but it took me a while to finally get around to reviewing it. I am giving it three stars, but it is not because it is a bad book. The book can be a bit repetitive, especially if you have read some of Freire's other works, and a few passages can be a little dry. ...
I needed to read this book for a class I was in and though some of the points were dead on yet it bloviated alot in other points the book was trying to make. Almost as though the author thought if I "talk" in circles enough..the readers will accept my points.
See my blog note on it: http://gypsylibrarian.blogspot.com/2005/08/booknote-paulo-freire-reader.html