Developing democratic character in the young
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Developing democratic character in the young
（The Jossey-Bass education series）
Jossey-Bass Inc., c2001
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Convergence / John I. Goodlad
- Democracy and education : concepts and contexts / Robert W. Hoffert
- Democracy education for more than the few / Kathleen Staudt
- Making democracy real by educating for an ecocentric worldview / Stephen John Goodlad
- Democracy, economic activity, and environmental well-being : implications for our nation's schools / Paul Theobald, Clif Tanabe
- Learning in layers / Mary Catherine Bateson
- Cognitive aspects of democratic thinking / Benő Csapó
- Public schooling, democracy, and religious dissent / Nel Noddings
- Choice, the American common school, and democracy / Julie Underwood
- Education for democracy : the foundation for democratic character / Roger Soder
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Sponsored by the Institute for Educational Inquiry How are students going to function effectively in a democratic society? This collection of original essays outlines the critical role of our schools in helping create the conditions necessary for a democracy--and helping create in students the characteristics or dispositions critical to maintaining a democracy.
Table of Contents
Foreword (T. McMannon)
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
The Editors.
The Contributors.
Convergence (J. Goodlad).
Education in a Political Democracy (R. Hoffert).
Democracy Education for More Than the Few (K. Staudt).
Making Democracy Real by Educating for an Ecocentric Worldview (S. Goodlad).
Democracy and Sustainable Economic Worldview (S. Goodlad).
Learning in Layers (M. Bateson).
Cognitive Aspects of Democratic Thinking (B. Csapo).
Public Schooling, Democracy, and Religious Dissent (N. Noddings).
Choice, the American Common School, and Democracy (J. Underwood).
Education for Democracy: The Foundation for Democratic Character (R. Soder).
Index.
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