John Dewey: A Philosopher of Education for Our Time?

Author:   Richard Pring
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Volume:   v. 4
ISBN:  

9780826484031


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   15 November 2007
Format:   Hardback
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John Dewey: A Philosopher of Education for Our Time?


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Author:   Richard Pring
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Volume:   v. 4
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.426kg
ISBN:  

9780826484031


ISBN 10:   0826484034
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   15 November 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Intellectual biography; Critical exposition of the thinker's work; The reception and influence of the work; The relevance of the work today; Bibliography; Index.

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"""'A lucid and fascinating study... those who read this book, with its insightful account of Dewey's philosophy and philosophy of education, will be better placed to assess both the importance which Dewey's admirers attach to his work and the level of responsibility he may or may not bear for the failings of our educational systems.' Professor David Bridges, Von Hugel Institute, St Edmund's College, Cambridge and University of East Anglia"""


""'A lucid and fascinating study... those who read this book, with its insightful account of Dewey's philosophy and philosophy of education, will be better placed to assess both the importance which Dewey's admirers attach to his work and the level of responsibility he may or may not bear for the failings of our educational systems.' Professor David Bridges, Von Hugel Institute, St Edmund's College, Cambridge and University of East Anglia""


'A lucid and fascinating study... those who read this book, with its insightful account of Dewey's philosophy and philosophy of education, will be better placed to assess both the importance which Dewey's admirers attach to his work and the level of responsibility he may or may not bear for the failings of our educational systems.' Professor David Bridges, Von Hugel Institute, St Edmund's College, Cambridge and University of East Anglia


Author Information

Professor Richard Pring is Lead director of the Nuffield Review of 14-19 Education and Training for England and Wales, and Emeritus Fellow, Green College, Oxford ands formerly Professor of Educational Studies and Director of the Department, University of Oxford.

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