John Dewey the global public and its problems

This book argues that John Dewey should be read as a philosopher of globalization rather than as a 'local' American philosopher. Although Dewey's political philosophy was rooted in late nineteenth and early twentieth century America, it was more importantly about the role of America i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Narayan, John, autor (autor), Bhambra, Gurminder K., editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press 2016.
Colección:Open Research Library ebooks.
Theory for a global age.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44552312*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: retrieving a 'Global' American philosopher
  • 1. Creative democracy
  • 2. The global democrat
  • 3. The obstacles to creative democracy at home and abroad
  • 4. Social intelligence and equality
  • 5. New lessons from the old professor
  • Conclusion: inheriting the task of creative democracy
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.