John Dewey, America's Peace-Minded Educator

by Audrey Cohan and Charles F. Howlett

One of America's preeminent educational philosophers and public intellectuals, John Dewey is perhaps best known for his interest in the study of pragmatic philosophy and his application of progressive ideas to the field of education. Carrying his ideas and actions beyond the academy, he tied his philosophy to pacifist ideology in America after World War I in order to achieve a democratic world order. Although his work and life have been well documented,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809335042
• ISBN13: 9780809335046
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.0"