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Watts, Roderick J.; Hipolito-Delgado, Carlos P. – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2015
Freire advanced critical consciousness as a tool for the liberation of oppressed communities. Based on his ideas, scholars of theory and practice from myriad disciplines have written about how to advance critical consciousness (CC) among oppressed peoples. We reviewed CC theory and practice articles in scholarly journals with the goal of…
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Critical Thinking, Critical Theory, Literature Reviews
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Rundstrom, Robert A. – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 1994
Describes the physical site and situation of Alcatraz Island. Discusses how the Indian occupiers of Alcatraz created a symbolic "place" by reconstructing the island's physical appearance, environmental character, social structure, and personal and collective meaning. Examines the role of placemaking in the island education of occupiers'…
Descriptors: Activism, American Indians, Group Unity, Identification (Psychology)
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Street, Susan – Studies in Latin American Popular Culture, 1996
In the early 1980s, public school teachers in Chiapas, Mexico, organized themselves in a dissident mass movement aimed at democratizing their participation in union affairs and restructuring the relations of domination and subordination affecting their work lives. Macro-level analysis focuses on union corruption situated within an authoritarian…
Descriptors: Activism, Democracy, Foreign Countries, Group Unity