Democracy and Education Contributor(s): Dewey, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486433994 ISBN-13: 9780486433998 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2004 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: In this landmark work on public education, Dewey discusses methods of providing quality public education in a democratic society. First published close to 90 years ago, it sounded the call for a revolution in education, stressing growth, experience, and activity as factors that promote a democratic character in students. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects - Education | Educational Policy & Reform - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Social Science |
Dewey: 370.1 |
LCCN: 2004041350 |
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 5.54" W x 8.6" (0.86 lbs) 358 pages |
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Publisher Description: Psychology, epistemology, ethics, and politics are among the subjects on which John Dewey focused his authorial talents -- but the crux of his works lies in his philosophy of education. Democracy and Education, originally published in 1916, is his landmark work in the field and an ongoing source of influence and inspiration. |