Educational Metamorphoses: Philosophical Reflections on Identity and Culture
| AUTHOR | Martin, Jane; Martin, Jane Roland; Martin, Jane Roland |
| PUBLISHER | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (12/28/2006) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
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A preeminent philosopher of education in the United States, Jane Roland Martin challenges conventional wisdom that education consists of small, incremental changes. Using case studies of personal transformations, or metamorphoses, Martin examines Malcolm X, Shaw's Eliza Doolittle, Victor of Aveyron and others to demonstrate how education is a fundamental determinant of the human condition.
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ISBN-13:
9780742546721
ISBN-10:
0742546721
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Unsewn / Adhesive Bound)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
208
Carton Quantity:
24
Product Dimensions:
6.55 x 0.76 x 9.02 inches
Weight:
0.81 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Dust Cover,
Table of Contents
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Education | Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
Education | Multicultural Education
Education | Comparative
Dewey Decimal:
306.432
Library of Congress Control Number:
2006020251
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A preeminent philosopher of education in the United States, Jane Roland Martin challenges conventional wisdom that education consists of small, incremental changes. Using case studies of personal transformations, or metamorphoses, Martin examines Malcolm X, Shaw's Eliza Doolittle, Victor of Aveyron and others to demonstrate how education is a fundamental determinant of the human condition.
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