Culture, Power and Education: Representation, Interpretation, Contestation

by Peter Mayo

Employing Gramscian conceptions of hegemony, this book demonstrates the inextricable links between politics, education, culture and power.

Based upon in-depth analyses of the theories of Antonio Gramsci, Lorenzo Milani, Paulo Freire, Henry Giroux, and bell hooks among others, this book shows how many hegemonic social relationships are fundamentally educational relationships. In doing so, Mayo demonstrates how popular culture, education, museums,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103289847X
• ISBN13: 9781032898476
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"