Free Children and Democratic Schools: A Philosophical Study of Liberty and Education

Falmer Press (1989)
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This book attempts to relate a theory of liberty to the practice of education, and to work out the implications of beliefs about freedom for our schools and classrooms. The author makes a plea for greater respect for children and argues for greater democracy in education.

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LA210.C453 1989

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1850005796   1138692573   185000580X   1138692581   9781138692572   9781315532011   9781138692589
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