Benign Violence: Education in and beyond the Age of Reason

Ansgar Allen

Palgrave Macmillan, 2014

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Even its most radical critics assume that education is, at core, an incontestable social good.Setting education in its political context, this book, now in paperback, offers a history of good intentions, ranging from the birth of modern schooling and modern examination, to the rise (and fall) of meritocracy.

ISBN-13
9781349445042
ISBN-10
1349445045
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-01-01
Pages
289
Dimensions
216x140x