03034nam 2200625Ia 450 991095513900332120200520144314.097866122689919780299171438029917143497812822689991282268996(CKB)1000000000816074(OCoLC)489151321(CaPaEBR)ebrary10313237(SSID)ssj0000337035(PQKBManifestationID)11256526(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000337035(PQKBWorkID)10283633(PQKB)11214896(MdBmJHUP)muse12133(Au-PeEL)EBL3444838(CaPaEBR)ebr10313237(MiAaPQ)EBC3444838(Perlego)4385965(EXLCZ)99100000000081607420001016d2001 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrEducation and democracy the meaning of Alexander Meiklejohn, 1872-1964 /Adam R. Nelson1st ed.Madison, Wis. University of Wisconsin Pressc20011 online resource (438 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9780299171407 029917140X Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-402) and index.Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface: Meiklejohn, Socrates, and the Paradox of Democratic Education -- Acknowledgments -- PROVIDENCE, 1872-1911 -- 1. "A Voyage across the Atlantic" and "Kant's Ethics," 1872-1899 -- 2. "College Education and the Moral Ideal," 1900-1911 -- AMHERST, 1912-1924 -- 3. "The College as Critic," 1912-1919 -- 4. "To Whom Are We Responsible?" 1920-1924 -- MADISON, 1925-1932 -- 5. "A New College with a New Idea," 1925-1928 -- 6. "A Most Lamentable Comedy," 1929-1932 -- BERKELEY, 1933-1947 -- 7. "Adult Education: A Fresh Start," 1933-1940 -- 8. "A Reply to John Dewey," 1941-1947 -- BERKELEY, 1948-1964 -- 9. "What Does the First Amendment Mean?" 1948-1954 -- 10. "The Faith of a Free Man," 1955-1964 -- Afterword: Education and the Democratic Ideal-The Meaning of Alexander Meiklejohn -- Notes -- Bibliography and Suggestions for Further Reading -- Index.This definitive biography of the charismatic Alexander Meiklejohn tracks his turbulent career as an educational innovator at Brown University, Amherst College, and Wisconsin's "Experimental College" in the early twentieth century and his later work as a civil libertarian in the Joe McCarthy era.Education, HumanisticUnited StatesHistory20th centuryEducatorsUnited StatesBiographyEducation, HumanisticHistoryEducators370/.92 BNelson Adam R1807303MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910955139003321Education and democracy4356939UNINA