| Democracy, Authoritarianism and Education: A Cross-National Empirical Survey 2000 Edition Contributor(s): Na, Na (Author) |
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ISBN: 0312234643 ISBN-13: 9780312234645 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2000 Annotation: "Democracy, Authoritarianism and Education" reviews the most recently published empirical research findings on these subjects as well as results from a survey of the attitudes of 10,000 college and university students in 44 counteries towards authority, democracy, nationalism, militarism, internationalism, and educational policy choices. One interesting finding is that (cross-nationally) higher authoritarianism levels translate into lower scores on democratic attitudes and internationalism, higher nationalism and militarism scores, and support for more conservative and provincial (and monocultural) educational policy options. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Democracy - Science - Non-classifiable |
| Dewey: 321.9 |
| LCCN: 00027826 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.82" W x 8.84" (1.05 lbs) 221 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Democracy, Authoritarianism and Education reviews the most recently published empirical research findings on these subjects as well as results from a survey of the attitudes of 10,000 college and university students in 44 counteries towards authority, democracy, nationalism, militarism, internationalism, and educational policy choices. One interesting finding is that (cross-nationally) higher authoritarianism levels translate into lower scores on democratic attitudes and internationalism, higher nationalism and militarism scores, and support for more conservative and provincial (and monocultural) educational policy options. |