Democratic Education: Revised Edition

by Amy Gutmann

2021-01-08 02:07:37

Who should have the authority to shape the education of citizens in a democracy? This is the central question posed by Amy Gutmann in the first book-length study of the democratic theory of education. The author tackles a wide range of issues, from t... Read more

Who should have the authority to shape the education of citizens in a democracy? This is the central question posed by Amy Gutmann in the first book-length study of the democratic theory of education. The author tackles a wide range of issues, from the democratic case against book banning to the role of teachers'' unions in education, as well as the vexed questions of public support for private schools and affirmative action in college admissions.

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File size9.25 X 6 X 0 in
Print pages368
PublisherPrinceton University Press
Publication date April 18, 1999
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780691009162
Author
Amy Gutmann and Dennis Thompson previously coauthored Democracy and Disagreement (Harvard). Gutmann is President of the University of Pennsylvania and Professor of Political Science at the same instit...

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