This collection is the first book devoted to Paulo Freire's ongoing global legacy to provide an
analysis of the continuing relevance and significance of Freire's work and the impact of his
global legacy. The book contains essays by some of the world's foremost Freire scholars -
McLaren Darder Roberts and others - as well as chapters by scholars and activists including
the Maori scholars Graham Hingangaroa Smith and Russell Bishop who detail their work with the
indigenous people of Aotearoa-New Zealand. The book contains a foreword by Nita Freire as well
as chapters from scholars around the world including Latin America Asia the United States
United Kingdom New Zealand and Australia. With a challenging introduction from the editors
Michael A. Peters and Tina Besley this much-awaited addition to the Freire archive is highly
recommended reading for all students and scholars interested in Freire global emancipatory
politics and the question of social justice in education.
