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It argues that liberation is a mutual, ongoing process rather than a gift or individual achievement. The book contrasts “banking” education, which reproduces oppression through one-way teaching, with problem-posing education that enables dialogue, critical consciousness, and humanization. It further develops dialogics as the practice of freedom and examines antidialogics versus dialogics as competing cultural action models.","PAULO FREIRE  \nPEDAGOGYof theOPDRESSED  \n                        )           \nTranslated by Myra Bergman Ramos  \nWith an Introduction by Donaldo Macedo  \n2005  \nThe Continuum International Publishing Group Inc15 East 26 Street,New York,NY 10010  \nThe Continuum International Publishing Group LtdThe Tower Building,11 York Road,London SE17NX  \nCopyright ◎1970,1993 by Paulo FreireIntroduction ◎2000 by Donaldo Macedo  \nAll rights reserved.No part of this book may be reproduced,stored in a retrieval system,or transmitted,in any form orby any means,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,or otherwise,without the written permission ofThe Continuum International Publishing Group Inc.  \nPrinted in the United States of America  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data  \nFreire,Paulo,1921-  \n[Pedagogia del oprimido.English]  \nPedagogy of the oppressed /Paulo Freire;translated by MyraBergman Ramos;introduction by Donaldo Macedo.—30th anniversary ed.  \np.cm.  \nIncludes bibliographical references.ISBN 0-8264-1276-9(alk.paper)  \n1.Freire,Paulo,1921-2.Education—Philosophy.3.Populareducation—Philosophy.4.Critical pedagogy.I.Title  \nLB880.F73 P43132000370.115—dc2100-030304  \nTo the oppressed,  \nand to those who suffer with themand fight at their side  \n—  \nContents  \nPublisher's Foreword  \nIntroduction to the Anniversary Editionby DONALDO MACEDO  \n11  \nForeword by RICHARD SHAULL  \n29  \nPreface  \n3543  \nChapter 1  \nThe justification for a pedagogy of the oppressed;the contradictionbetween the oppressors and the oppressed,and how it is overcome;oppression and the oppressors;oppression and the oppressed;liberation:not a gift,not a self-achievement,but a mutual process.  \nChapter 2  \nThe “banking”concept of education as an instrument of oppression—its presuppositions—a critique;the problem-posing concept ofeducation as an instrument for liberation—its presuppositions;the\"banking\"concept and the teacher-student contradiction;theproblem-posing concept and the supersedence of the teacher-student contradiction;education:a mutual process,world-mediated;people as uncompleted beings,conscious of their incompletion,andtheir attempt to be more fully human.  \n# Chapter 3\n\nDialogics—the essence of education as the practice of freedom;dialogics and dialogue;dialogue and the search for programcontent;the human-world relationship,\"generative themes,\"andthe program content of education as the practice of freedom;theinvestigation of “generative themes”and its methodology;theawakening of critical consciousness through the investigation of“generative themes”;the various stages of the investigation.  \n# Chapter 4\n\n125  \nAntidialogics and dialogics as matrices of opposing theories ofcultural action:the former as an instrument of oppression and thelatter as an instrument of liberation;the theory of antidialogicalaction and its characteristics:conquest,divide and rule,manipulation,and cultural invasion;the theory of dialogicalaction and its characteristics:cooperation,unity,organization,andcultural synthesis.  \n# Publisher's Foreword\n\nThis is the thirtieth anniversary of the publication in the United Statesof Pedagogy of the Oppressed.Since the original publication,this rev-olutionary work has gone into more than a score of printings and soldover 750,000 copies worldwide.  \nIn his foreword to the first edition,which is included in this one,Richard Shaull wrote:  \nIn this country,we are gradually becoming aware of the work ofPaulo Freire,but thus far we have thought of it primarily in termsof its contribution to the education ofilliterate adults in the ThirdWorld.If,however,we take a close look,we may discover thathis methodology as well as his educational philosophy are as im-portant for us as for the dispossessed in Latin America....Forthis reason,I 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