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Peer reviewedMcLaren, Peter – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2000
Pepi Leistyna's book "Presence of Mind" discusses how schools of education deter teachers from understanding the world's complex political, historical, social, and economic realities. Educators must develop what C. Wright Mills called the "sociological imagination." Developing critical consciousness and varied, multicultural literacies is…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Economic Factors, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Variation
Peer reviewedGiroux, Henry A. – International Journal of Educational Reform, 1995
The boundaries between entertainment, education, and commercialization collapse through Disney's reach into diverse spheres of everyday life. Disney's "innocence" is a promotional mask covering its aggressive marketing techniques and influence in transforming children into active consumers. Although Disney's films are joyous and adventurous, they…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Elementary Secondary Education, Films, Mass Media
