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Education and Equality

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

Education and Equality

By Danielle Allen

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About the book

American education as we know it today--guaranteed by the state to serve every child in the country--is still less than a hundred years old. It's no wonder we haven't agreed yet as to exactly what role education should play in our society. In these Tanner Lectures, Danielle Allen brings us much closer, examining the ideological impasse between vocational and humanistic approaches that has plagued educational discourse, offering a compelling proposal to finally resolve the dispute. Allen argues t...Show more

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9780226373102

Publisher

The University of Chicago Press

Published year

2016

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1

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Education and Equality

Format

Hardcover

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