John Dewey's educational philosophy in international perspective [ a new democracy for the twenty-first century

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hickman, Larry A. , 1942- (Author), Spadafora, Giuseppe (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press , c2009
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Online Access:NetLibrary
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Dewey's central insight
  • 2. Dewey and the education of Eros
  • 3. Democracy as a way of life
  • 4. The problem of a science of education in John Dewey's thought
  • 5. Political-pedagogical itineraries in Dewey's thought (before and after the New Deal)
  • 6. John Dewey and progressive education, 1900-2000: The school and society revisited
  • 7. John Dewey and pragmatism in Central Europe (the case of the former Czecho-Slovakia)
  • 8. Reception of John Dewey's philosophy in Poland
  • 9. Dewey in the Italian elementary school
  • 10. Dewey's influence in Spain and Latin America
  • 11. Dewey and European Catholic pedagogy