John Dewey and American Democracy / / Robert B. Westbrook.
Over a career spanning American history from the 1880s to the 1950s, John Dewey sought not only to forge a persuasive argument for his conviction that "democracy is freedom" but also to realize his democratic ideals through political activism. Widely considered modern America's most i...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Prologue: The Making of a Philosopher
- Part One. A Social Gospel (1882–1904)
- 1. The Hegelian Bacillus
- 2. Organic Democracy
- 3. Chicago Pragmatism
- 4. No Mean City
- Part Two. Progressive Democracy (1904–1918)
- 5. Reconstructing Philosophy
- 6. Democracy and Education
- 7. The Politics of War
- Part Three. Toward the Great Community (1918–1929)
- 8. The Politics of Peace
- 9. The Phantom Public
- 10. Philosophy and Democracy
- Part Four. Democrat Emeritus(1929–1952)
- 11. Consummatory Experience
- 12. Socialist Democracy
- 13. Their Morals and Ours
- 14. Keeping the Common Faith
- Epilogue: The Wilderness and the Promised Land
- Bibliographical Note
- Index