Story-Telling for Social Change.

Razack, Sherene

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ERIC Number: EJ463483

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Publication Date: 1993

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Story-Telling for Social Change.

Razack, Sherene

Gender and Education, v5 n1 p55-70 1993

Discusses the role of story-telling in the political empowerment of the oppressed. Describes how the uncritical reliance on stories has led to the failure in the classroom to acknowledge the risks taken by various oppressed groups when they attempt to critically reflect and build coalitions. (JB)

Descriptors: Critical Theory, Criticism, Disadvantaged, Empowerment, Females, Feminism, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Legal Education (Professions), Males, Political Influences, Power Structure, Racial Discrimination, Sex Differences, Sex Role, Social Change, Story Telling

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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