Download or read book Conflicts in Curriculum Theory written by João M. Paraskeva and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-07-04 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book challenges educators to be agents of change, to take history into their own hands, and to make social justice central to the educational endeavor. Paraskeva embraces a pedagogy of hope championed by Paulo Freire where people become conscious of their capacity to intervene in the world to make it less discriminatory and more humane.