Paul Theobald

Teaching The Commons (eBook, PDF)

Place, Pride, And The Renewal Of Community

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines philosophical assumptions and charts their evolution into conventional wisdom about how human beings should meet their needs, govern themselves, and educate their children. It examines how policies emanating from the assumptions have slowly eroded vitality of rural communities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429965500
• Artikelnr.: 54094280

Autorenporträt

Paul Theobald is director of the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin at La Crosse. He was formerly coordinator of the Program for Rural School and Community Renewal at South Dakota State University at Brookings.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
The Creation of Community from a Historical Perspective
Intradependence
Cyclic Time
The Avoidance of Risk
Public Policy and the Subordination of Community
The Deserted Village: A European Prelude
The American Countryside and the Dynamics of Acquisition
The American Countryside and the Dynamics of Dispossession
Education and the Renewal of Community
Starting the Conversation
Place
Conscious Elementary Classrooms
Place
Conscious Secondary Classrooms
Conclusion