Timothy W. (Hrsg.) Burns

The Future of Liberal Education

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Liberal Education, once the whole of American Higher Education, has been displaced by technical training and career-oriented majors. But it has also suffered from the decline in genuine liberal learning found in humanities disciplines, owing to specialization, politicization, and the adoption of new literary and psychological theories. The social sciences, too, have arguably abandoned the kind of relentless and sometimes disturbing questioning that used to constitute the core of education. In this compelling volume, thirteen college educators describe in sparkling prose what liberal education is, its place in a liberal democracy, the very ser… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Lawler, Peter Augustine (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-317-68980-5
EAN: 9781317689805
Produktnummer: 31760458
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 94 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 1'844 KB

Über den Autor

Timothy W. Burns is Professor of Government at Skidmore College, USA.Peter Augustine Lawler is Dana Professor of Government at Berry College, USA, editor of Perspectives On Political Science, and chief blogger at Postmodern Conservative.