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Educating for Participatory Democracy: Paradoxes in Globalizing Logic (Critical Bodies)
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Paperback. A collaborative, international effort to reflect on a broad range of issues relating to globalization. Several encompassing themes are addressed including ideals proper to the democratic nation-state and their relationship to a globalizing culture. Editor(s): Elveton, Roy. Series: Critical Bodies. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
This collection is a collaborative, international effort to reflect on a broad range of issues relating to globalization. Several encompassing themes are addressed. One central issue concerns ideals proper to the democratic nation-state and their relationship to a globalizing culture. A second theme is the tension between increasing needs for technical, ""Western"" education and the desire to maintain and enhance the cultural richness of ""local"" worlds. A third related theme is an attempt to understand the nature of modern technology and its relationship to the lifeworld and the lived worlds of indigenous peoples. Finally, discussions of globalization inevitably involve questions ... Read more
This collection is a collaborative, international effort to reflect on a broad range of issues relating to globalization. Several encompassing themes are addressed. One central issue concerns ideals proper to the democratic nation-state and their relationship to a globalizing culture. A second theme is the tension between increasing needs for technical, ""Western"" education and the desire to maintain and enhance the cultural richness of ""local"" worlds. A third related theme is an attempt to understand the nature of modern technology and its relationship to the lifeworld and the lived worlds of indigenous peoples. Finally, discussions of globalization inevitably involve questions ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hampton Pr
Condition
New
Series
Critical Bodies
Number of Pages
252
Place of Publication
Cresskill, United States
ISBN
9781572735637
SKU
V9781572735637
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