Democracy and the Intersection of Religion

The Reading of John Dewey's Understanding of Democracy and Education

By Rosa Bruno-Jofré, James Scott Johnston, and Gonzalo Jover
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Hardcover : 9780773537842, 184 pages, November 2010
Paperback : 9780773537859, 184 pages, November 2010
Ebook (PDF) : 9780773580688, 183 pages, November 2010

Description

How are ideas about education and democracy configured and reconfigured as they travel? Democracy and the Intersection of Religion looks at the work of John Dewey, the renowned philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer, and the ways in which his educational ideas and democratic ideals have been configured and reconfigured, adopted, and interpreted in different historical and cultural spaces.