Jennifer S Simpson

Longing for Justice

Higher Education and Democracy's Agenda

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Longing for Justice combines personal narrative with critical analysis to make the case for educational practices that connect to questions of democracy, justice, and the common good.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 153mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9780802096708
• ISBN-10: 0802096700
• Artikelnr.: 40921279

Autorenporträt

Jennifer S. Simpson is Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Memorial University, Newfoundland..

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter One. Higher Education and Democracy’s Agenda: Resisting
“Streamlined” Education
Chapter Two. Higher Education and the Social Contract: Considering the “We”
of Public Life
Chapter Three. Civic Engagement and Service Learning: The Burden of Liberal
Norms
Chapter Four. “What Do You Think? 41 Bullets?”: The Relationship of the
Subject and the Social
Chapter Five. Liberal Norms and Questions of Practice: Education, Ethics,
and Interests
Chapter Six. Epistemological Architectures: Possibilities for Understanding
the Social
Chapter Seven. The Work of the “We”: Democracy’s Agenda and Curricular and
Pedagogical Possibilities
References
Endnotes