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Neoliberalism And Education In The Americas Unknown - 1999
by Puiggros, Adriana
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- Title Neoliberalism And Education In The Americas
- Author Puiggros, Adriana
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- Publisher Westview Press, Boulder
- Date 1999
- ISBN 9780813329093
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Boulder, CO.: Westview Press, 1999. Scholarly text illuminates the process by which the borders separating educators in the United States and Latin America have been erased due to imperialist policies that affect democratic pedagogy in both parts of the Americas. Puiggrós takes stock of the critical work on educational relations between the United States and Latin America, covering the evolution of Latin American pedagogical discussion in recent decades. The author argues that the association of education with progress, the cornerstone of the U.S. educational system, takes on a different meaning when exported to Latin America as a slogan. Limitless progress, an aim typical of advanced capitalism, becomes, in developing countries, an exhortation toward an unattainable goal: a mirror reflection of U.S. society.The book analyzes those foreign policies which most affect education in Latin America, from the U.S. Alliance for Progress to the neoconservative policies now being imposed by…
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