critical consciousness

collocation in English

meaningsofcriticalandconsciousness

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critical
adjective
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/ˈkrɪt.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˈkrɪt̬.ɪ.kəl/
saying that someone or something is bad ...
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consciousness
noun[U]
uk
/ˈkɒn.ʃəs.nəs/us
/ˈkɑːn.ʃəs.nəs/
the state of understanding and ...
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(Definition ofcriticalandconsciousnessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Finally, transformative state multiculturalism brings substantive diversity and strengthens indigenouscriticalconsciousness.
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In the fourth area ofcriticalconsciousness, the disempowering end of state multiculturalism may bring new externally imposed representations of indigenous peoples and cultural reification.
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The argument that neoliberal multiculturalism penetrates, co-opts and marginalises indigenouscriticalconsciousnesscan be linked to several processes of consciousness formation.
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Moderncriticalconsciousnesshas surely taught us that signs do not 'speak for themselves'.
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The chapter concludes that only through the ' re-imagining ' of ' identity ', can a 'criticalconsciousness ' be developed which can inform a ' strong and durable civil society ' (p. 45).
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As signs, their power to ignitecriticalconsciousnessis diffused when they are commodified.
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Popular theatre is intended to empower the common man with acriticalconsciousnesscrucial to the struggle against the forces responsible for his poverty.
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Liberating learners from this mimicry of the powerful, and the fratricidal violence that results therefrom is a major goal ofcriticalconsciousness.
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The open structure of free schools is intended to encourage self-reliance,criticalconsciousness, and personal development.
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Postformalcriticalconsciousnessstimulates a conversation between critical pedagogy and a wide range of social, cultural, political economic, psychological, and philosophical concerns.
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Criticalconsciousnessfocuses on achieving an in-depth understanding of the world, allowing for the perception and exposure of social and political contradictions.
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The learner must develop acriticalconsciousnessin order to recognize that this culture of silence is created to oppress.
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In other words, it is a theory and practice of helping students achievecriticalconsciousness.
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Most wanted to be the voice ofcriticalconsciousnessfrom within the scientific community exposing science against the people and the dangers of the misuse of science.
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