Schools and Community: The Communitarian Agenda in Education Contributor(s): Arthur, James (Author), Bailey, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0750709545 ISBN-13: 9780750709545 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $59.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1999 Annotation: In contrast to collectivism and individualism, communitarianism stresses society's smaller scale institutions. Arthur (education, Canterbury Christ Church College) assesses the implications of this emphasis of Britain's New Labor education agenda in relation to the family, the common good, religious schools, and practices at three case study secondary schools. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - General |
Dewey: 371.190 |
LCCN: 99039367 |
Lexile Measure: 1400 |
Series: Communitarian Agenda in Education |
Physical Information: 0.52" H x 5.56" W x 8.6" (0.49 lbs) 176 pages |
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Publisher Description: Communitarianism, as a movement, is clearly a dominant theme within New Labour's educational policy. How does this affect education and the life and work of schools? |