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Other authors / contributors: | Zajda, Joseph I.
Davies, Lynn.
Majhanovich, Suzanne.
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ISBN: | 9781402083495 1402083491 1402083483 (Cloth) 9781402083488 (Cloth)
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record.
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Summary: | This book critically examines equality, equity and democracy in education, globally as well as from various perspectives. Globally, there are increasing arguments both for the democratization of education and for the use of education to promote a democratic society. It is argued that democratic schools would better prepare for active citizenship and for a strong civil society which are seen to be the foundation of a democratic state. The book further argues that while there are inspiring examples of schools that engage in peace education or emancipatory pedagogy that work across various ethnic.
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Other form: | Print version: Comparative and global pedagogies. [Dordrecht] : Springer, c2008 9781402083488 1402083483
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