Philosophy of education in the era of globalization / edited by Yvonne Raley and Gerhard Preyer.

Contributor(s): Raley, Yvonne | Preyer, GerhardMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Routledge international studies in the philosophy of education ; 21.Publication details: New York, NY : Routledge, 2010Description: viii, 238 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415996068 (hbk.); 0415996066 (hbk.)Subject(s): Education -- Philosophy | Education and globalizationDDC classification: 370.1 LOC classification: LB14.7 | .P545 2010Online resources: Contributor biographical information
Contents:
1. How should we educate students whose cultures frown upon rational disputation? : cultural difference and the role of reason in multicultural democratic education / Harvey Siegel -- 2. Can liberals take their own side in an argument? / Robert Talisse -- 3. Literacy and citizenship : tradition, reason, and critique in democratic education / Hanan Alexander -- 4. After all, how small is the world? : global citizenship as an educational ideal / Doret de Ruyter -- 5. Education for global citizenship and survival / Randall Curren -- 6. Why they hate us : a pedagogical proposal / Irfan Khawaja -- 7. Global aspirations for gender equality in education : what kind of pedagogy? / Elaine Unterhalter and Amy North -- 8. 'Let us now praise ... ' : rethinking role models and heroes in an egalitarian age / Meira Levinson -- 9. Privilege, well-being, and participation in higher education / Harry Brighouse and Paula Mcavoy -- 10. In defense of multiculturalism / Mark Halstead -- 11. Children's autonomy and symbolic clothing in schools : help or hindrance? / Dianne Gereluk -- 12. Global religious education / Peter Simpson.
Summary: Terrorism, ethnocentrism, religious tension, competition over limited resources, war - these are just a few of the problems and challenges that have emerged in global economy. In light of this, education faces some formidable challenges. This collection of essays explores these and related challenges, and suggests some ways of dealing with them.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

1. How should we educate students whose cultures frown upon rational disputation? : cultural difference and the role of reason in multicultural democratic education / Harvey Siegel -- 2. Can liberals take their own side in an argument? / Robert Talisse -- 3. Literacy and citizenship : tradition, reason, and critique in democratic education / Hanan Alexander -- 4. After all, how small is the world? : global citizenship as an educational ideal / Doret de Ruyter -- 5. Education for global citizenship and survival / Randall Curren -- 6. Why they hate us : a pedagogical proposal / Irfan Khawaja -- 7. Global aspirations for gender equality in education : what kind of pedagogy? / Elaine Unterhalter and Amy North -- 8. 'Let us now praise ... ' : rethinking role models and heroes in an egalitarian age / Meira Levinson -- 9. Privilege, well-being, and participation in higher education / Harry Brighouse and Paula Mcavoy -- 10. In defense of multiculturalism / Mark Halstead -- 11. Children's autonomy and symbolic clothing in schools : help or hindrance? / Dianne Gereluk -- 12. Global religious education / Peter Simpson.

Terrorism, ethnocentrism, religious tension, competition over limited resources, war - these are just a few of the problems and challenges that have emerged in global economy. In light of this, education faces some formidable challenges. This collection of essays explores these and related challenges, and suggests some ways of dealing with them.

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