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Democracy and decency : what does education have to do with it? / edited by Paul R. Carr, Université du Québec en Outaouais, Canada ; Paul L. Thomas, Furman University ; Brad Porfilio, California State University, East Bay ; Julie Gorlewski, State University of New York at New Paltz.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Critical constructions : studies on education and societyPublisher: Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2016Description: xxxii, 319 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781681233246 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781681233253 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 379 23
LOC classification:
  • LC71 DEM 2016
Contents:
Introduction : Where There Is Democracy, Should There Be Decency? : Framing the Context, Notion, and Potential for a More "Decent" Democracy / Paul R. Carr, Paul L. Thomas, Julie Gorlewski and Brad J. Porfilio -- What Is Decency Within the Context of Democracy and Education? / Katie Zahedi -- Democracy, Education, and a Politics of Idignation / Dalene M. Swanson -- Social Justice : Seeking Democracy That Eschews Oppression in Any Form / Sheron Fraser-Burgess -- Social Justice Requirements for Democracy and Education / Carlos Riodigos Mosquera -- The Ascendance of Democracy : David Purpel's Prophetic Pedagogical Path to Democracy / Richard Hartsell and Susan B. Harden -- Writing and Restoring Democracy : Empathy, Critique, and the Neoliberal Monoculture / Chris Gilbert -- What Are Icelandic Teachers? : Attitudes Toward Democracy in Education? / Ingimar lafsson Waage, Kristj?n Kristj?nsson, and Amal?a Bjornsdottir -- Ripples of Change : Redefining Democracy and Fostering Resistance in the Classroom / Emily A. Daniels -- Education, Democracy, and Decency : Which Curriculum Ideology Best Addresses a Child's Education for Democracy? / Richard H. Rogers -- Whose Democracy Is This, Anyway? : Teaching Socially Responsible Literacies for Democracy, Decency, and Mindfulness / Joseph R. Rodriguez -- Unschooling for Citizen Creation / Kristan Morrison -- Democracy and Decency Supporting Science Teaching / Michael Svec -- Educating To Act Decently : Can Human Rights Education Foster Socially Just Democracy? / Stefanie Rinaldi -- Responsible Citizens and Critical Skills in Scotland's Curriculum for Excellence : The Contribution of Classical Rhetoric to Democratic Deliberation / Arlene Holmes-Henderson -- The Isolated Irish and Education for Democracy : Acknowledging Our Responsibility to Ourselves in Social Sciences Education/ Aoife B. Prendergast -- Beyond the School Of Greece and Into Baltimore : Education in Undemocratic Democracies / Pamela J. Hickey and Tim W. Watson -- Case Study : A Suburban High School's Courageous Conversations of Democracy and Diversity / Jacquelyn Benchik-Osborne -- Pedagogies of Democracy and Decency in a Religiously Diverse Society / Rawia Hayik -- Mobilizing Citizenship Education in the Arab World : Toward a Pedagogy for Democracy / Wisam Kh. Abdul-Jabbar.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : Where There Is Democracy, Should There Be Decency? : Framing the Context, Notion, and Potential for a More "Decent" Democracy / Paul R. Carr, Paul L. Thomas, Julie Gorlewski and Brad J. Porfilio -- What Is Decency Within the Context of Democracy and Education? / Katie Zahedi -- Democracy, Education, and a Politics of Idignation / Dalene M. Swanson -- Social Justice : Seeking Democracy That Eschews Oppression in Any Form / Sheron Fraser-Burgess -- Social Justice Requirements for Democracy and Education / Carlos Riodigos Mosquera -- The Ascendance of Democracy : David Purpel's Prophetic Pedagogical Path to Democracy / Richard Hartsell and Susan B. Harden -- Writing and Restoring Democracy : Empathy, Critique, and the Neoliberal Monoculture / Chris Gilbert -- What Are Icelandic Teachers? : Attitudes Toward Democracy in Education? / Ingimar lafsson Waage, Kristj?n Kristj?nsson, and Amal?a Bjornsdottir -- Ripples of Change : Redefining Democracy and Fostering Resistance in the Classroom / Emily A. Daniels -- Education, Democracy, and Decency : Which Curriculum Ideology Best Addresses a Child's Education for Democracy? / Richard H. Rogers -- Whose Democracy Is This, Anyway? : Teaching Socially Responsible Literacies for Democracy, Decency, and Mindfulness / Joseph R. Rodriguez -- Unschooling for Citizen Creation / Kristan Morrison -- Democracy and Decency Supporting Science Teaching / Michael Svec -- Educating To Act Decently : Can Human Rights Education Foster Socially Just Democracy? / Stefanie Rinaldi -- Responsible Citizens and Critical Skills in Scotland's Curriculum for Excellence : The Contribution of Classical Rhetoric to Democratic Deliberation / Arlene Holmes-Henderson -- The Isolated Irish and Education for Democracy : Acknowledging Our Responsibility to Ourselves in Social Sciences Education/ Aoife B. Prendergast -- Beyond the School Of Greece and Into Baltimore : Education in Undemocratic Democracies / Pamela J. Hickey and Tim W. Watson -- Case Study : A Suburban High School's Courageous Conversations of Democracy and Diversity / Jacquelyn Benchik-Osborne -- Pedagogies of Democracy and Decency in a Religiously Diverse Society / Rawia Hayik -- Mobilizing Citizenship Education in the Arab World : Toward a Pedagogy for Democracy / Wisam Kh. Abdul-Jabbar.

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