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Radical Education (RLE Edu K) A Critique of Freeschooling and Deschooling
By Robin Barrow
Copyright 1978
207 Pages
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Routledge
222 Pages
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Routledge
207 Pages
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Routledge
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This volume is a comprehensive critique of the radical tradition in educational theory. It traces the development of the key ideas in radical literature from Rousseau to the present day. Two opening chapters set Rousseau’s educational views and arguments in their political perspective, and subject them to an extended critical treatment. Subsequent chapters provide detailed analyses and... Read more
1. Introduction. 2. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-88). 3. A Critical Look at Certain Themes in Rousseau. 4. A S Neill (1883-1973). 5. Paul Goodman (1911-73). 6. Everett Reimer (1922-1998) and Ivan Illich (1926-2002). 7. Neil Postman and Charles Weingartner. 8. Last Words. Appendix. Bibliographical, Biographical and Stylistic Notes.
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Barrow, Robin
