The Subaltern Speak combines an analysis of the ways in which various forms of power now operate, with a specific focus on spaces in which subaltern groups act to reassert their own perceived identities, cultures and histories.

Introduction: The Subaltern Speak Curriculum, Kristen L. Buras, Michael W. Apple; Part 1 The Subaltern Speak; Chapter 1 Tracing the Core Knowledge Movement, Kristen L. Buras; Chapter 2 “We Are the New Oppressed”, Michael W. Apple; Chapter 3 Can the Subaltern Act?, Thomas C. Pedroni; Part 2 The Subaltern Speak; Chapter 4 “In My History Classes They Always Turn Things Around, the Opposite Way”, Glenabah Martinez; Chapter 5 Rethinking Grassroots Activism, Dolores Delgado Bernal; Chapter 6 Detraction, Fear, and Assimilation, Kevin K. Kumashiro; Part 3 The Subaltern Speak; Chapter 7 Subaltern in Paradise, Stanley Aronowitz; Chapter 8 Struggling for Recognition, Jyh-Jia Chen; Chapter 9 Creating Real Alternatives to Neoliberal Policies in Education, LuÍS Armando Gandin; Chapter 10 Toward a Subaltern Cosmopolitan Multiculturalism, Kristen L. Buras, Paulino Motter; Chapter 11 Speaking Back to Official Knowledge, Michael W. Apple, Kristen L. Buras;