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Japan and the Pursuit of a New American Identity
First published in 1993, Japan and the Pursuit of a New American Identity is a sophisticated analysis of the mission of education in a multicultural age. Arguing that American …
For Goodness Sake
While the fierce debate over religion in public schools receives ample media attention, we rarely consider the implications of religious schools on moral education and liberal …
For the Civic Good
Why teach about religion in public schools? What educational value can such courses potentially have for students?In For the Civic Good, Walter Feinberg and Richard A. Layton offer …
What Is a Public Education and Why We Need It
The unique mission of a public education is to reproduce a civic public. For the most part this will not happen in a vacuum and requires specific institutions, the most prominent …
Dewey and Education
Dewey and Education presents Dewey’s perspectives on moral psychology and development, human nature, and democratic community-building as they inform the influential philosopher’s …
Educating for Democracy
In our world of unceasing turmoil, an educated citizenry is the first and strongest line of defence for democratic renewal. Educating for Democracy shows how students can prepare …
Citizenship and Education in Liberal-Democratic Societies
The essays in the volume address educational issues that arise when national, sub-national and supra-national identities compete. How can we determine the limits to parental …