Description: Pedagogy of a Beloved Commons : Pursuing Democracy’s Promise Through Place-Based Activism, Hardcover by Sutton, Sharon Egretta, ISBN 1531502814, ISBN-13 9781531502812, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "This essential, timely book meets us at our current moment of crisis to offer hope that American democracy's stalled trajectory toward its founding creed to embrace all, and not just some, can indeed be re-invigorated. Pedagogy of a Beloved Commons is about low-income youth of color working within justice-oriented, community-based organizations to improve the social and spatial conditions in their surroundings. It draws from hundreds of pages of data, some collected over a decade ago by graduate research assistants at three universities and some collected recently by a graduate research assistant at a fourth university, to present verbatim quotes from interviews with constituents of three youth-serving organizations. Th posits that the disinvestedneighborhoods where youth experience abandonment and marginality in fact can serve as a call to action, given appropriate organizational support"--
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Book Title: Pedagogy of a Beloved Commons : Pursuing Democracy's Promise Through Place-Based Activism
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Publication Year: 2023
Topic: Experimental Methods, Political Ideologies / Democracy, Sociology / Urban
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Political Science, Social Science, Education
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Sharon Egretta Sutton
Book Series: Polis: Fordham Series in Urban Studies
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover