Writings on educational theory, pedagogy,and the relationship between education and popular democracy.
Clearly argued but provocative, On Education draws on recent examples from Britain and North America as well as famous thinkers on education such as Aristotle and John Locke.
On Education Especially in Early Childhood
Dworkin has gathered some of Dewey's clearest and most characteristic statements on education and set them in the stream of American social and intellectual history. In addition, he has indicated...
Anti-Education presents a provocative and timely reckoning with what remains one of the central challenges of the modern world.
He has also given each of the twenty-two selections included in this volume short introductions placing the pieces in their historical and critical contexts.
Locke's Education for Liberty presents an analysis of the crucial but often underestimated place of education and the family within Lockean liberalism.
The problem is that schooling is not the same as learning. In The Rebirth of Education, Lant Pritchett uses two metaphors from nature to explain why.
In this unique work some of today's greatest educators present concise, accessible summaries of the great educators of the past.
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