The political education of Democratus : negotiating civic virtue during the early republic /

"The radical Democratic-Republican Societies that emerged during the 1790s not only challenged conventional interpretations of the civic republican tradition, they also adopted Enlightenment principles in their advocacy for universal public education. Brian W. Dotts' The Political Educatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dotts, Brian W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2012.
Temas:
1789-1809
Political clubs.
Democracy and education.
Citizenship > Study and teaching > United States.
Clubs politiques.
Démocratie et éducation.
Citoyenneté > Étude et enseignement > États-Unis.
EDUCATION / History.
EDUCATION / General.
EDUCATION / Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Citizenship > Study and teaching
Democracy and education
Political clubs
United States > History > Constitutional period, 1789-1809.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1789-1809 (Période constitutionnelle)
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"The radical Democratic-Republican Societies that emerged during the 1790s not only challenged conventional interpretations of the civic republican tradition, they also adopted Enlightenment principles in their advocacy for universal public education. Brian W. Dotts' The Political Education of Democratus: Negotiating Civic Virtue during the Early Republic shows that, unlike mainstream educational philosophy of the period, radical democrats supported universal political education as essential in protecting liberty and political equality"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 271 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-262) and index.
ISBN:9780739167212
0739167219
1280666463
9781280666469
9786613643391
6613643394

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