Bruno-Jofré, Rosa.

Democracy and the Intersection of Religion : The Reading of John Dewey's Understanding of Democracy and Education. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (183 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Socialism or Protestant Democracy? The Pragmatist Response to the Perils of Metropolis and Modern Industry in the Late Nineteenth Century -- 2 Must Democratic Aims and Means Ally? A Historical-Philosophical Answer from an Unlikely Context -- 3 Readings of the Pedagogy of John Dewey in Spain in the Early Twentieth Century: Reconciling Pragmatism and Transcendence -- 4 To those in "Heathen Darkness": Deweyan Democracy and Education in the American Interdenominational Configuration - the Case of the Committee on Cooperation in Latin America.

An innovative approach to the ways in which a major philiosopher's ideas have been configured and incorporated in different countries and contexts.

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Dewey, John,-1859-1952-Influence.
Dewey, John,-1859-1952-Criticism and interpretation.
Democracy and education-China.
Democracy and education-Spain.
Democracy and education-Latin America.
Church and education.


Electronic books.

LB875.D5 D456 2010

370.11/5