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1	The Mouse That Roared: Disney and the End of Innocence more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist Today, cultural practices and institutions shape nearly every aspect of our lives. The author takes up this issue by looking at the world's most influential corporation. He explores the way in which the Disney Corporation has become a political force in shaping images of public memory, producing children as consuming subjects, and legitimating ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.98! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Border Crossings: Cultural Workers and the Politics of Education more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist The concept of border and border crossing has important implications for how we theorize cultural politics, power, ideology, pedagogy and critical intellectual work. This completely revised and updated edition takes these areas and draws new connections between postmodernism, feminism, cultural studies and critical pedagogy. Highly relevant to the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $39.95! \| SVS
3	Stealing Innocence: Corporate Culture's War on Children more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist Henry Giroux looks at the way corporate culture is encroaching on the lives of children by exploring three myths prevalent in our society: that the triumph of democracy is related to the triumph of the market; that children are unaffected by power and politics; and that teaching and learning are no longer linked to improving the world. Looking at ... see all copies from $3.75! new only from $12.94! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Terror of Neoliberalism: Authoritarianism and the Eclipse of Democracy more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist This book argues that neoliberalism is not simply an economic theory but also a set of values, ideologies, and practices that works more like a cultural field that is not only refiguring political and economic power, but eliminating the very categories of the social and political as essential elements of democratic life. Neoliberalism has become ... see all copies from $7.89! new only from $15.18! \| SVS
5	The Abandoned Generation: Democracy Beyond the Culture of Fear more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist Henry Giroux continues his critique of the US political and popular culture 's influence on the lives of our children see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.26! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Education and Cultural Studies: Toward a Performative Practice more books like this by Henry A Giroux, Patrick Shannon (Editor) add to wishlist Although the disciplines of critical education and cultural studies have traditionally occupied separate spaces as they have addressed different audiences, their concerns as well as the political and pedagogical nature of their work overlap. This text brings members of these two groups together to demonstrate how a critical understanding of ... see all copies from $5.46! new only from $16.03! \| first editions
7	Teachers as Intellectuals: Toward a Critical Pedagogy of Learning more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist "a book for all practitioners and all members of the greater community. Giroux demands reader involvement, transformation, and empowerment. He helps us understand that the political relationship between schools and society is neither artificial nor neutral nor necessarily negative. Rather, school personnel have a positive and dynamic political ... see all copies from $12.99! new only from $33.51! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Postmodern Education: Politics, Culture, and Social Criticism more books like this by Professor Stanley Aronowitz, Henry A Giroux add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $27.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Fugitive Cultures: Race, Violence, and Youth more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist Fugitive Cultures examines how youth is being increasingly subjected to racial stereotyping and violence in various realms of popular culture, especially children's culture. Bringing a range of issues together including talk radio, animated children's films, the portrayal of black and white violence, and the rise of the new nationalism, Fugitive ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.25! \| SVS
10	Take Back Higher Education: Race, Youth, and the Crisis of Democracy in the Post-Civil Rights Era more books like this by Henry A Giroux, Susan Searls Giroux add to wishlist In their latest look at democracy and learning, Giroux and Giroux argue that the greatest danger faced by higher education comes from corporatization and educational apartheid. If higher education is to meet the challenges of a democratic future, it must encourage students to be critical thinkers and citizens, as it vouchsafes conditions for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.85! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Breaking in to the Movies more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist Breaking in to the Movies brings together Henry A. Giroux's best-known essays from the last twenty years, centering on important subjects on the cultural studies and pop culture agenda, including violence, race, class, gender, identity, politics, and children's culture. The volume charts his career as one of the most astute observers of the ... see all copies from $4.50! new only from $23.31! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Disturbing Pleasures: Learning Popular Culture more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist "Disturbing Pleasures" attempts to rewrite the relationship between pedagogy and popular culture by expanding the notion of pedagogy both in terms of meaning and application. The text explains how this expansion works through various popular cultural forms, using examples from the worlds of commercialism and advertising. It argues that pedagogy ... see all copies from $3.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Stormy Weather: Katrina and the Politics of Disposability more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist The author is a world renowned analyst of social crises. This book shows that the Katrina tragedy signals a much larger crisis of democracy in the US. It explains how the antidemocratic forces that made the Katrina crisis possible can be fought. It is essential for anyone who wants to know why the human cost was so great. In his newest provocative ... see all copies from $5.30! new only from $16.21!
14 view cover	Impure Acts: The Practical Politics of Cultural Studies more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist Henry A. Giroux challenges the contemporary politics of cynicism by addressing a number of issues including the various attacks on cultural politics, the multicultural discourses of academia, the corporate attack on higher education, and the cultural politics of the Disney empire. Impure Acts points to a new kind of cultural politics and a new ... see all copies from $7.60! new only from $20.90!
15 view cover	Counternarratives: Cultural Studies and Critical Pedagogies in Postmodern Spaces more books like this by Henry A Giroux, A Giroux Henry, Colin Lankshear add to wishlist To understand contemporary times, we must appreciate how much our lives are affected by the cultural and political struggle between 'official' narratives and the counternarratives which emerge as oppositional responses. Counternarratives develops a concept of 'postmodern counternarratives' as a frame for exploring the politics of media, technology ... see all copies from $6.59! new only from $25.62!
16 view cover	Between Borders: Pedagogy and the Politics of Cultural Studies more books like this by Henry A Giroux (Editor), Peter McLaren (Editor), Dr. Lawrence Grossberg (Illustrator) add to wishlist Bringing together scholars from the fields of cultural studies and critical pedagogy for the first time, Between Borders is an attempt to strengthen the links between critical pedagogy and cultural practice. Informed by the belief that critical pedagogy must move beyond the classroom if it is to be truly effective, this collection of essays makes ... see all copies from $8.65! new only from $17.43!
17 view cover	The University in Chains: Confronting the Military-Industrial-Academic Complex more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist President Eisenhower originally included 'academic' in the draft of his landmark, oft-quoted speech on the military-industrial-complex. Giroux tells why Eisenhower saw the academy as part of the famous complex - and how his warning was vitally prescient for 21st-century America. His newest book details the sweeping post-9/11 assault being waged on ... see all copies from $9.69! new only from $13.95! \| SVS
18 view cover	Postmodernism Feminism C: Redrawing Educational Boundaries more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.38!
19 view cover	America on the Edge: Henry Giroux on Politics, Culture, and Education more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist Henry Giroux's latest work is a compelling collection of new and classic essays. Key topics such as education and democracy, terrorism and security, and media and youth culture are critiqued in Giroux's signature style. This is a fascinating collection for Giroux fans and educators alike. see all copies from $12.90! new only from $26.19! \| SVS
20 view cover	Intellectuals at a Crossroads: The Changing Politics of China's Knowledge Workers more books like this by Zhidong Hao, Henry A Giroux (Editor) add to wishlist Zhidong Hao's fascinating book, Intellectuals at a Cross-roads, examines groups of contemporary Chinese intellectuals, their successes, failures, identity contradictions, and ethical dilemmas. Three categories of intellectuals are studied: organic intellectuals who serve specific interests, from government and business to working class movements; ... see all copies from $6.40! new only from $32.95!
21 view cover	Education as Enforcement: The Militarization and Corporatization of Schools more books like this by David A Gabbard (Editor), Kenneth J Saltman (Editor), Henry A Giroux (Foreword by) add to wishlist Education as Enforcement locates a rising culture of militarism found not only in popular culture, civil society and US foreign policy but also in educational policy and practices. Considering the rise of school security apparatus, accountability and standards movements, privatization and commercialization, this book highlights the intersections ... see all copies from $2.34! new only from $33.27!
22 view cover	Against the Terror of Neoliberalism: Politics Beyond the Age of Greed more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist With its dream worlds of power, commercialization, and profit making, neoliberalism has ushered in new Gilded Age in which the logic of the market now governs every aspect of media, culture, and social life-from schooling to health care to old age. As the social contract becomes a distant memory, the new "corporate state" distances itself from ... see all copies from $14.54! new only from $18.79! \| SVS
23 view cover	Critical Pedagogy, the State, and Cultural Struggle more books like this by Henry A Giroux add to wishlist see all copies from $7.74! new only from $19.78! \| SVS
24 view cover	Critical Education in the New Information Age more books like this by Manuel Castells, Peter McLaren, Ramon Flecha add to wishlist Essays by some of the world's leading educators provide a revolutionary portrait of new ideas and developments in education that can influence the possibility of social and political change. The authors take into account such diverse terrain as feminism, ecology, media, and individual liberty in their pursuit of new ideas that can inform the ... see all copies from $5.49! new only from $24.55! \| SVS
25 view cover	Public Spaces, Private Lives: Democracy Beyond 9/11 more books like this by Henry A Giroux, Professor Douglas Kellner, Ph.D. (Afterword by) add to wishlist While many of the essays in this book were written before 9/11, they point to a number of important issues such as the commercialization of public life, the stepped up militarization, racial profiling, and the threat to basic civil liberties that have been resurrected since the terrorist attacks. Public Spaces, Private Lives serves to legitimate ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.95!

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