Educating for civic responsibilty in a multicultural world
By: editor, Barry Schwartz.
Contributors: Schwartz, Barry.
Series: The Swarthmore papers -- v. 1, no. 1
Publisher: Swarthmore College
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Swarthmore, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 116
Subjects: Pluralism (Social sciences); Education, Humanistic; Humanitarianism
Table of contents: title: A new mandate for American education / Alfred H. Bloom; title: Symposium I. How colleges educate students for civic responsibility in a multicultural world. Introduction / T. Kaori Kitao. Diversity and our discontents / Frank F. Wong. Conceptions of civic responsibility and the role of education in a multicultural world / Herbert C. Kelman. Some dilemmas of multicultural education / Nel Noddings. Empathy, altruism, and civic responsibility: the importance of multicultural education / Barry Schwartz; title: Symposium II. How colleges as institutions embody and display civic responsibility in a multicultural world. On civic responsibility in a multicultural world / Charles L. James. Bathtubs, Coke cans, and the culture of science / Maxine F. Singer. The university as a responsible civic agent in a multicultural world / Fernando Rosas Moscoso. Pluralism and its discontents / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Notes on the dialectic of truth and justice / Hugh Lacey.