Social Class, Social Action, and Education: The Failure of Progressive Democracy

by Aaron Schutz

Book Overview

PART I: OVERVIEW Social Class and Social Action PART II: COLLABORATIVE PROGRESSIVISM John Dewey's Conundrum: Can Democratic Schools Empower? John Dewey and a 'Paradox of Size': Faith at the Limits of Experience PART III: PERSONALIST PROGRESSIVISM The Lost Vision of 1920s Personalists The Free Schools Movement PART IV: DEMOCRATIC SOLIDARITY Community Organizing: A Working-Class Approach to Democratic Empowerment PART V: CASE STUDY Social Class and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349290203
• ISBN13: 9781349290208
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 269 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"