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Wheels in the head : educational philosophies of authority, freedom, and culture from Socrates to human rights
Record details
- OCLC: ocm71782121
- ISBN: 9780070605299
- ISBN: 0070605297
- ISBN: 9780805861310
- ISBN: 0805861319
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Physical Description:
x, 178 pages ; 24 cm
print - Edition: 2nd ed.
- Publisher: Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 2006.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents: | 1. Education and the authoritarian state -- Education and the republic / Plato -- Education and the modern authoritarian state / Anton Makarenko -- Characteristics of education in the authoritarian state -- 2. Educational problems in a democratic state -- Nonrepression and nondiscrimination / Amy Gutmann -- Educating democratic citizens / John Dewey -- Critical pedagogy / Henry Giroux -- The problems of education in the democratic state -- 3. Traditions of dissent to government education -- Freedom, obedience, and science / Robert Molesworth / Cato's letters. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinlaw Library | 370.1 S67w 2006 | 1150902894 | STACKS-AU | Available | - |