num_pages: 384
description: In this book, written in 1916, Dewey tries to criticize and expand on the educational philosophies of Rousseau and Plato. Dewey's ideas were seldom adopted in America's public schools, although a number of his prescriptions have been continually advocated by those who have had to teach in them.
language: English
title: Democracy and Education
titlecomplete: Democracy and Education
genres: Sociology, Classics, Teaching, Education, Philosophy, Academic, Politics, Political Science, Social Science, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 2034
publisher: Free Press