Education and democracy re-imagining liberal learning in America
Liberal education has long been associated with a focus on so-called "great books" drawn largely from the European past. In sharp contrast, this collection of essays explores the theory and practice of contemporary liberal education from the perspective of a distinctively American pragmati...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
College Entrance Examination Board
c1997
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b18500778*spi |
| Sumario: | Liberal education has long been associated with a focus on so-called "great books" drawn largely from the European past. In sharp contrast, this collection of essays explores the theory and practice of contemporary liberal education from the perspective of a distinctively American pragmatic tradition. The result is a reimagined libe ral education adapted to the needs of American democracy in the twenty-first century. |
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| Descripción Física: | xxvi, 351 p. : il. ; 23 cm |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas |
| ISBN: | 9780874475883 9780874475890 |
