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Author:
Greenfield, Laura author.
Title:
Radical writing center praxis : a paradigm for ethical political engagement / Laura Greenfield.
Publisher:
Utah State University Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
x, 187 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Writing centers--Political aspects--United States.
Writing centers--Social aspects--United States.
English language--Political aspects--Study and teaching (Higher)--Political aspects--United States.
English language--Social aspects--Study and teaching (Higher)--Social aspects--United States.
Academic writing--Political aspects--Political aspects--United States.
Academic writing--Social aspects--Social aspects--United States.
Education--Political aspects--United States.
Social justice and education--United States.
Education--Political aspects.
Social justice and education.
United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: justice and peace are everyone's interest -- The politics of contemporary writing centers -- A radical politics for writing centers -- Making a better world -- Love-inspired praxis -- Radical writing center practices.
Summary:
"Imagining a writing center where directors and staff become agents in active social justice on campus and beyond. Introducing activist concepts and vocabulary challenging writing centers to recognize their complicity with oppressive systems. A call for a process of critical self-reflection and change to an activist paradigm"--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1607328437
9781607328438
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1061868545
LCCN:
2018050269
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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