Giroux, Henry A.

Stealing innocence : youth, corporate power, and the politics of culture / Cover subtitle: Corporate culture's war on children Henry A. Giroux. - 1st pbk. edition. - 197 pages ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-192) and index.

Corporate power and the culture of everyday life. Nymphet fantasies : child beauty pageants and the politics of innocence -- Heroin chic and the politics of seduction -- Kids for sale : corporate culture and the challenge of public schooling -- Cultural politics and public pedagogy. Radical education and culture in the work of Antonio Gramsci -- Paulo Freire, prophetic thought and the politics of hope -- Stuart Hall and the politics of education.

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Children--Social conditions--United States
Politics and culture--United States
Education--Aims and objectives--United States
Corporations--Sociological aspects

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