Education for democracy : contexts, curricula, assessments

• Other Authors: Parker, Walter (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, 2002.
• Series: Research in social education ; v. 2.
• Subjects: Citizenship > Study and teaching > United States.; Democracy > Study and teaching > United States.; Multicultural education > United States.; Education > Multicultural Education.; Educational strategies and policy: inclusion.; Educational strategies and policy.; Ethnic groups and multicultural studies.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781918117486
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-60752-548-6
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 242 pages) : illustrations

This book presents a vision of education for democracy built around promoting equity and social justice. In doing so, Camicia and Knowles challenge many of the common perspectives of democratic education, deliberation, and the common good. The authors have published widely on the topic of education...