We Make the Road by Walking: Conversations on Education and Social ChangeThis 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. |
Contents
We make the road by walking | 3 |
CHAPTER | 4 |
Formative Years | 9 |
Reading has to be a loving event | 24 |
Literacy and citizenship | 67 |
Without practice theres no knowledge | 97 |
charismatic leaders | 109 |
The difference between education | 115 |
My expertise is in knowing not to be | 128 |
The more the people become themselves | 145 |
You have to bootleg education | 199 |
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We Make the Road by Walking: Conversations on Education and Social Change Myles Horton Limited preview - 1990 |
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