Pt. 1. Critical literacy for a democratic education
1. Critical literacy in action : action research in a grade three classroom / Karyn Cooper and Robert E. White
2. critical issue in critical literacy : the "popularity effect" / Carole Edelsky and Meredith Cherland
3. Soup kitchen democracy : practical, critical lessons in theory / Patrick Inglis and John Willinsky
4. Critical literacy educators at work : examining dispositions, discursive resources and repertoires of practice / Barbara Comber
Pt. 2. Critical learning for a democratic education
5. Critical theory for schooling-education and society : grounded in political economy / Richard A. Brosio
6. Shared authority in democratic classrooms : communities-always-in-the-making / Barbara J. Thayer-Bacon
7. Teaching the queer character of racism / William F. Pinar
8. Not rocket science : on the limits of conservative pedagogy / David G. Smith
Pt. 3. Critical leadership for a democratic education
9. Duplicity, democracy and domesticity : educational leadership for democratic action / Duncan Waite, Susan Field Waite and Sharon Fillion
10. Ghosts in the procedure : notes on teaching and subjectivity in a new era / Noah De Lissovoy and Peter McLaren
11. Reaching out and reaching in : "we had to develop ourselves first, before anybody can develop us" / Hilary Janks and Maselele Paulina Sethole
12. Opening the text : voicing a future / Terry Wrigley
Epilogue : literacy, learning and leadership : a critical focus on democratic schooling / Karyn Cooper and Robert E. White.
