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Civics beyond critics : character education in a liberal democracy /

The goal of this book is to show how we can recognise the value of the kinds of character formation that civic education has traditionally involved without losing the portion of the truth that can be found in the orthodox view that favours critical autonomy. 'Civics Beyond Critics' warns a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: MacMullen, Ian, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Oxford political theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : theorizing education for civic character
  • Promoting compliance with laws. Cultivating motives for compliance ; Evaluating education for compliance : a cost-benefit analysis
  • Fostering civic motivation. Sources of civic motivation ; Doing without love
  • Status quo bias in civic education. Status quo educational bias : its nature and sources ; A qualified defense of status quo bias
  • Conclusion : citizenship and the limits of autonomy.