Re-envisioning social justice and democracy : Noam Chomsky speaks -- Questioning the essentializing convenience of generalizations : Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak speaks -- Institutional racism and white hegemony : Adolfo Acuna speaks -- Interrogating class, racism, and inequality : Antonia Darder speaks -- Re-envisioning the life of youth in the age of western neo-liberalism : Henry Giroux speaks -- Rethinking literacy and schooling in a capitalist society : James Gee speaks -- Rethinking schooling in a neoliberal economy : Kevin Kumashiro speaks -- Re-defining blackness in the 21ist century : Molefi K. Asante speaks -- Taking a stance for equity and fairness : Maxine Greene speaks -- Anti-colonial thought and indigenous ways of knowing and doing : George Sefa Dei speaks -- The politics of representation : a social justice issue : Stuart Hall speaks.
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Drawing on in-depth interviews conducted with critical educators and prominent intellectuals, this book deeply explores a wide range of social justice issues, including the manner in which race, language, class, and gender discrimination intersect to affect the lives of historically oppressed groups.