Callan eamonn (9 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Oxford Political Theory presents the best new work in contemporary political theory. It is intended to be broad in scope, including original contributions to political philosophy, and also work in applied political theory. The series contains works of outstanding quality with no restriction as to approach or subject matter. The series editors are Will Kymlicka, David Miller, and Alan Ryan.Any liberal democratic state must honour religious and cultural pluralism in its educational policies. To fail to honour them would betray ideals of freedom and toleration fundamental to liberal democracy. Yet if such ideals are to flourish from one generation to the next, allegiance to the distinctive values of liberal democracy is a necessary educational end, whose pursuit will constrain pluralism. The problem of political education is therefore to ensure the continuity across generations of the constitutive ideals of liberal democracy, while remaining hospitable to a diversity of conduct and belief that sometimes threatens those very ideals.Creating Citizens addresses this crucial problem. In lucid and elegant prose, Professor Callan, one of the world's foremost philosophers of education, identifies both the principal ends of civic education, and the rights that limit their political pursuit. This timely study sheds light on some of the most divisive educational controversies, such as state sponsorship and regulation of denominational schooling, as well as the role of non-denominational schools in the moral and political development of children.…

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. This book presents a new theory of political education for liberal democracies. Amidst current concern over the need to encourage a morally sensitive and committed citizenry, Professor Callan's study provides a balanced discussion of the proper ends of education, as well as the moral rights of parents and children. Series: Oxford Political Theory. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JNA; JPA; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400. . 2004. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. This book presents a compelling new theory of political education for liberal democracies. Amidst current concern over the need to encourage a morally sensitive and committed citizenry, Professor Callan's study provides a much-needed balanced discussion of the proper ends of education, as well as the moral rights of parents and children. Series: Oxford Political Theory. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNK; JPA; JPFK; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 585. . 1997. First Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Hb. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 262pp.