About this title: John Dewey's Democracy and Education addresses the challenge of providing quality public education in a democratic society. In this classic work Dewey calls for the complete renewal of public education, arguing for the fusion of vocational and contemplative studies in education and for the necessity of universal education for the advancement of ...
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Free Press
Date Published: 1966
ISBN-13:9780029073704ISBN:0029073707
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Binding mostly tight except near the covers, a little edge wear, some highlights. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 378 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Free Press
Date Published: 2/1/1997
ISBN-13:9780684836317ISBN:0684836319
Description: Fine. 0684836319 NEW/UNREAD! ! ! Text is Clean and Unmarked! --Be Sure to Compare Seller Feedback and Ratings before Purchasing--Has a small black line on bottom/exterior edge of pages. May have light shelf wear to cover from storage, if any. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan, New York
Date Published: 1958
Description: Poor. No dust jacket. Ex-library. preowned library book with usual library markings-cover worn and torn at top of spine no dust jacket. 434 pgs. Originally published 1916. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Free Press, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780684836317ISBN:0684836319
Description: Good. 5 1/2" x 8" Text clean & bright; binding tight; minor wear to covers. 378 pages. Remainder mark on bottom. Multiple copies available. read more
"Awesome treatise by a good man. Public education is necessary to achieve true democracy. The ideas are engaging, but it is also a long, wordy slog at times."
"Yes, I'm back in school and this is an assignment. Can't believe I haven't had to read it yet. Everyone with any stake in education (that's all of you) should read this book. Written in 1916, yet Dewey still has much to say to us today.
Finished it--I still feel that everyone in education needs to read this. Last few chapters fit in well with my Challenge Seminar content! Epistemology,philosophy, moral/social obligations..."
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