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Wheels in the Head : Educational Philosophies of Authority, Freedom, and Culture from Confucian...
ISBN: 9780805861334 | 0805861335
Edition: 3rdFormat: Nonspecific Binding
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbau
Pub. Date: 9/19/2007
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In this popular text, Joel Spring provocatively analyzes the ideas of traditional and non-traditional philosophers, from Plato to Paulo Freire, regarding the contribution of education to the creation of a democratic society. Each section focuses on an important theme: Autocratic and Democratic Forms of Education; Dissenting Traditions in Education; The Politics of Culture; The Politics of Gender; and Education and Human Rights. This edition features a special emphasis on human rights education. Spring advocates a legally binding right to an edu... MORE
| Preface | p. ix |
| Autocratic and Democratic Forms of Education | |
| Education and the Authoritarian State | p. 3 |
| Education and the Modern Authoritarian State: The Soviet Union and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) | p. 27 |
| Authority and Education in a Democratic State | p. 45 |
| Dissenting Traditions in Education | |
| Traditions of Dissent to Government Education | p. 67 |
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