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Henry A. Giroux

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Born: September 17 1943

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American cultural critic. One of the founding theorists of critical pedagogy in the United States, he is best known for his pioneering work in public pedagogy, cultural studies, youth studies, higher education, media studies, and critical theory.

A high-school social studies teacher in Barrington, Rhode Island for six years, Giroux has held positions at Boston University, Miami University, and Penn State University. In 2005, Giroux began serving as the Global TV Network Chair in English and Cultural Studies at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario.

Giroux has published more than 35 books and 300 academic articles, and is published widely throughout education and cultural studies literature. Since arriving at McMaster, Giroux has been a featured faculty lecturer, and has published nine books, including his most recent work, The University in Chains: Confronting the Military-Industrial-Academic Complex.

Routledge named Giroux as one of the top fifty educational thinkers of the modern period in 2002.

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Henry A. Giroux

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Books from Henry A. Giroux

Because We Say So (City Lights Open Media)

The Mouse that Roared: Disney and the End of Innocence

America at War with Itself

On Critical Pedagogy

Teachers as Intellectuals: Toward a Critical Pedagogy of Learning

Neoliberalism's War on Higher Education

Theory and Resistance in Education: Towards a Pedagogy for the Opposition

Disposable Futures: The Seduction of Violence in the Age of Spectacle

America's Education Deficit and the War on Youth: Reform Beyond Electoral Politics

Channel Surfing: Racism, the Media, and the Destruction of Today's Youth

Take Back Higher Education: Race, Youth, and the Crisis of Democracy in the Post-Civil Rights Era

The Artist in Society: Rights, Roles, and Responsibilities

Public Spaces, Private Lives: Beyond the Culture of Cynicism

American Nightmare: Facing the Challenge of Fascism (City Lights Open Media)

Stormy Weather: Katrina and the Politics of Disposability

Critical Education in the New Information Age

Critical Pedagogy

Sport and the Neoliberal University: Profit, Politics, and Pedagogy

Radical Relevance: Toward a Scholarship of the Whole Left

Channel Surfing: Race Talk and the Destruction of Today's Youth

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Henry A. Giroux

Henry A. Giroux

Books from Henry A. Giroux

Because We Say So (City Lights Open Media)

The Mouse that Roared: Disney and the End of Innocence

America at War with Itself

On Critical Pedagogy

Teachers as Intellectuals: Toward a Critical Pedagogy of Learning

Neoliberalism's War on Higher Education

Theory and Resistance in Education: Towards a Pedagogy for the Opposition

Disposable Futures: The Seduction of Violence in the Age of Spectacle

America's Education Deficit and the War on Youth: Reform Beyond Electoral Politics

Channel Surfing: Racism, the Media, and the Destruction of Today&apos;s Youth

Take Back Higher Education: Race, Youth, and the Crisis of Democracy in the Post-Civil Rights Era

The Artist in Society: Rights, Roles, and Responsibilities

Public Spaces, Private Lives: Beyond the Culture of Cynicism

American Nightmare: Facing the Challenge of Fascism (City Lights Open Media)

Stormy Weather: Katrina and the Politics of Disposability

Critical Education in the New Information Age

Critical Pedagogy

Sport and the Neoliberal University: Profit, Politics, and Pedagogy

Radical Relevance: Toward a Scholarship of the Whole Left

Channel Surfing: Race Talk and the Destruction of Today's Youth

Channel Surfing: Racism, the Media, and the Destruction of Today's Youth