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Keywords: public education; Marxist pedagogy; feminist standpoint theory EN public education Marxist pedagogy feminist standpoint theory 781 784 4 11/17/20 20201201 NES 201201 A Marxist Education: Learning to Change the World. But as Au emphasizes, the "followers" of Vygotsky (and Freire, discussed later) omit or distort their Marxism not wilfully, for "Vygotsky's Marxism was almost like a ghost: a lurking presence that was there, but you could only see it if you looked at it in the right way." Here, Au explores new territory in the Marxist canon, by introducing the Marxist-feminist notion of "strong objectivity." Au does not emphasize the specifically feminist contribution of the Marxist-feminists (like [2]), namely to developing Marx's first division of labor, the sexual division of labor. [Extracted from the article]

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