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Author:
Feinberg, Walter, 1937- author.
Title:
What is a public education and why we need it : a philosophical inquiry into self-development, cultural commitment, and public engagement / Walter Feinberg.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
vii, 146 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Public schools--United States.
Education--Aims and objectives--United States.
Education--Aims and objectives.
Public schools.
United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Education as self-development -- Culture, character, and education -- The education of cultural strangers : the idea of a public education -- Public values and the civic good -- The construction and stabilization of public values : the task of public schools -- From a public education to a public school : promoting and stabilizing public values.
Series:
Philosophy and cultural identity
ISBN:
1498517226
9781498517225
OCLC:
(OCoLC)931226792
LCCN:
2015040205
Locations:
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

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