Presence of Mind
Subtitle: Education and the Politics of Deception (The Edge Series)
Edition: Reissue edition
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: August 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780813334752
Subjects: Philosophy of education; Political aspects; Education / Teaching; Education; Philosophy & Social Aspects; General; Aims & Objectives; Critical pedagogy
First sentence: During the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s, various groups, motivated by the contention that educational institutions were systematically denving certain people fair and equal treatment, demanded the revision of curricula and pedagogy in primary and secondary schools.