Education and democracy: the meaning of alexander meiklejohn, 1872-1964
Auteur :
Nelson, Adam R.
Éditeur :
University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN :
9780299171445
Date de publication :
9 janv. 2009
Dimensions :
22,3 x 14,9 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
595 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A biography of the charismatic Alexander Meiklejohn that tracks his turbulent career as an educational innovator at Brown University, Amherst College, and the University of Wisconsin's 'Experimental College' in the early twentieth century. It also features his later work as a civil libertarian in the Joe McCarthy era.