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9781607815273

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A terrific introduction to a grass roots movement of oppressed people and educators worldwide, changing lives and communities through thinking and dialogue, more powerful than munitions. Students from all walks of life and backgrounds overcome poverty, racism, homelessness, abusive relationships, and hopelessness through their study of the humanities. Nuggets of teaching brilliance pervade the volume. David R. Kittay, director, Harlem Clemente Course for the Humanities

A terrific introduction to a grass roots movement of oppressed people and educators worldwide, changing lives and communities through thinking and dialogue, more powerful than munitions. Students from all walks of life and backgrounds overcome poverty, racism, homelessness, abusive relationships, and hopelessness through their study of the humanities. Nuggets of teaching brilliance pervade the volume. --David R. Kittay, director, Harlem Clemente Course for the Humanities An impressively informative and engaging read. --Midwest Book Review

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JEAN CHENEY is associate director of Utah Humanities. L. JACKSON NEWELL served as dean of Liberal Education at the University of Utah and president of Deep Springs College. HIKMET SIDNEY LOE teaches art history at Westminster College in Salt Lake City. JEFF METCALFis an award-winning teacher and writer in the English Department at the University of Utah. BRIDGET M. NEWELL is professor of philosophy and associate vice-president for diversity at Bucknell University.

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