Ecopedagogy and radical pedagogy: Post-critical transgressions in environmental and geography education

ABSTRACT

This critical essay/review of The Radicalization of Pedagogy: Anarchism, Geography, and the Spirit of Revolt, edited by Simon Springer, Marcelo Lopes de Souza, and Richard J. White, is a geneaologically oriented “conversation” of the discourse of critical environmental education, in particular critical pedagogy and ecopedagogy, and anarchic geography education, in particular deschooling. The purpose is to restory a critical materialist and symbolic frame of “post-critical” inquiry and praxis in EE and EER (environmental education research).

KEYWORDS:

• ecopedagogy
• radical pedagogy
• deschooling
• postcritical
• critical materialism