£14.96
Title: Education and Liberty: The Roles of School in a Modern Democracy
Author: James Bryant Conant
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Publication: c1953
Format: Hardback
Condition: Red covers which are very good. The dust jacket is tatty with tears and piece missing to spine. The pages are clean and mark free.
Book measures: 21.5cm x 15cm with 168 pages
1 in stock
James Bryant Conant’s “Education and Liberty: The Roles of School in a Modern Democracy” is a crucial exploration of education’s function within a democratic society. This insightful work delves into how schools shape citizens and uphold the principles of liberty. Conant examines the delicate balance between fostering individual freedom and ensuring societal cohesion through education.
He meticulously analyzes the responsibilities of educational institutions in preparing young people for active participation in democracy. The book addresses critical issues like equality of opportunity, the curriculum’s role, and the importance of informed citizenry. Conant’s perspective offers a timeless reflection on the vital connection between education and the preservation of democratic ideals, making it a must-read for anyone concerned with the future of education and liberty.
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