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Nicholas V. Longo
Why Community Matters [PDF ebook]
Connecting Education with Civic Life

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Обложка Nicholas V. Longo: Why Community Matters (PDF)

Providing a new perspective on the undeniable relationship between education reform and democratic revitalization, Nicholas V. Longo uncovers and examines practical models in which communities play an essential role in teaching the art of democracy.

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Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction: The Ecology of Civic Learning
2. Education Writ Large
3. Hull House
4. Highlander Folk School
5. The Neighborhood Learning Community
6. Community Practitioners
7. Conclusion: Taking It Home
Notes
Index

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Nicholas V. Longo is Assistant Professor of Public and Community Service at Providence College.

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язык английский ● Формат PDF ● страницы 192 ● ISBN 9780791479605 ● Размер файла 3.4 MB ● издатель State University of New York Press ● опубликованный 2012 ● Загружаемые 24 месяцы ● валюта EUR ● Код товара 7664613 ● Защита от копирования Adobe DRM

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