As liberal democracies include increasingly diverse and multifaceted populations, the longstanding debate about the role of the state in religiouseducation and the place of religion in public life seems imperative now more than ever.
As liberal democracies include increasingly diverse and multifaceted populations, the longstanding debate about the role of the state in religiouseduc...
This challenging and provocative book reimagines the justification, substance, process, and study of education in open, pluralistic, liberal democratic societies.
Hanan Alexander argues that educators need to enable students to embark on a quest for intelligent spirituality, while paying heed to a pedagogy of difference. Through close analysis of the work of such thinkers as William James, Charles Taylor, Elliot Eisner, Michael Oakeshott, Isaiah Berlin, Martin Buber, Michael Apple and Terrence McLaughlin, Reimagining Liberal Education offers an account of school curriculum and...
This challenging and provocative book reimagines the justification, substance, process, and study of education in open, pluralistic, liberal democr...