188 Pages
by
Routledge
188 Pages
by
Routledge
188 Pages
by
Routledge
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A debate has been in existence as to whether political education—or indeed political argument of any kind—should be kept out of the classroom. There are those who argue that political education is synonymous with indoctrination and others who suggest that education is by its nature political. For those who agree that there should be a distinct political aspect of the curriculum which instils... Read more
1. Political Education: the Debate 2. The Moral Base of Politics and Political Education 3. Teaching, Learning, and Liberal Education 4. The Political Community 5. The Nature of Political Argument 6. The Political Curriculum 7. Impartiality, Bias, and Controversial Issues 8. Indoctrination 9. Conclusion
Biography
Robert Brownhill, at the time of the first publication, was lecturer in the Department of Educational Studies, University of Surrey, UK.
Patricia Smart, at the time of the first publication, was lecturer in the Department of Educational Studies, University of Surrey, UK.
