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Democratic Education : Revised Edition

Amy Gutmann

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Empowering citizens through democratic education

This book is a great read for anyone interested in understanding the relationship between democracy and education. Gutmann raises important questions such as the role of private schools and affirmative action, and proposes solutions that can empower citizens. Overall, users would appreciate Gutmann's thorough research and thought-provoking arguments.

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Democratic Education : Revised Edition

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ISBN: 9780691009162
Author: Amy Gutmann
Date of Publication: 1999-03-29
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Philosophy, Politics
Goodreads rating: 3.57
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A groundbreaking classic that lays out and defends a democratic theory of educationWho 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.
 

Empowering citizens through democratic education

This book is a great read for anyone interested in understanding the relationship between democracy and education. Gutmann raises important questions such as the role of private schools and affirmative action, and proposes solutions that can empower citizens. Overall, users would appreciate Gutmann's thorough research and thought-provoking arguments.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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