This book turns to political theory as a framework for understanding the rise of political and religious extremism, and in particular the Christian Nationalist position, identifying solutions to civic challenges, and arguing for the vital role tha...Lasīt vairāk
If civic education is an essential foundation for a functioning, discursive democracy, how should it be taught? This book offers an innovative solution, arguing thatfar from abandoning the oft-emphasized, but little realized promise of civic educ...Lasīt vairāk
This book investigates the ubuntu theory-based conception of virtue and moral character formation in the northern, western, and eastern regions of Africa, suggesting a critical reconstruction of ubuntu by conceptualising the four different forms o...Lasīt vairāk
This book champions care education in early childhood school contexts, addressing the critical need for an effective and meaningful moral education grounded in Platonic and Aristotelian reflections on virtues, and ultimately positing a theory of eth...Lasīt vairāk
This timely volume offers a nuanced reassessment and understanding of resilience through the lens of virtue ethics and character education, presenting practical strategies for the use of narratives to implement a virtue-ethical approach to resilie...Lasīt vairāk
This timely volume offers a nuanced reassessment and understanding of resilience through the lens of virtue ethics and character education, presenting practical strategies for the use of narratives to implement a virtue-ethical approach to resilie...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the rich history and depth of the educational field of social studies in the United States and examines its capacity to moderate modern-day anti-democratic forces through a commitment to civic education. This boo...Lasīt vairāk
This edited volume combines reflections, methods, and experiences from a globally diverse group of scholars to investigate the meaning, value and effectiveness of the pedagogy of the Community of Philosophical Enquiry (CoPE) - derived from or in con...Lasīt vairāk
This book argues that the Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) model of education can inspire reform across higher education to help students acquire crucial civic virtues. This book argues that the liberal arts and sciences (LAS) model of educ...Lasīt vairāk
This book turns to political theory as a framework for understanding the rise of political and religious extremism, and in particular the Christian Nationalist position, identifying solutions to civic challenges, and arguing for the vital role that...Lasīt vairāk
This book investigates the ubuntu theory-based conception of virtue and moral character formation in the northern, western, and eastern regions of Africa, suggesting a critical reconstruction of ubuntu by conceptualising the four different forms of...Lasīt vairāk
This volume seeks to advance the discussion of character education at the level of the university, addressing the varying ways in which the reading of core texts contributes to the development of character of students and teachers in higher educat...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the rich history and depth of the educational field of social studies in the United States and examines its capacity to moderate modern-day anti-democratic forces through a commitment to civic education. Drawing out key significan...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines the connection between human nature and human flourishing. It draws on ancient and medieval sources to explore the formation of the person based on a Christian anthropology, emphasising the communal nature of the virtuous life a...Lasīt vairāk
This book argues that the Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) model of education can inspire reform across higher education to help students acquire crucial civic virtues. Based on interviews with 59 students from LAS programmes across Europe, the book...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores questions about the locality versus the universality of virtues from a number of theoretical and practical perspectives....Lasīt vairāk
Literature and Character Education in Universities presents the potential of literary and philosophical texts for character education in modern universities. The book engages with theoretical and practical aspects of character development in highe...Lasīt vairāk
A Christian Education in the Virtues examines the connection between human nature and human flourishing. It draws on ancient and medieval sources to explore the formation of the person based on a Christian anthropology, emphasising the communal natu...Lasīt vairāk
Virtues and Virtue Education in Theory and Practice explores questions about the locality versus the universality of virtues from a number of theoretical and practical perspectives. Written by leading international scholars in the field, it consider...Lasīt vairāk
Cultivating Moral Character and Virtue in Professional Practice is a pioneering collection of essays focused on the place of character and virtue in professional practice. Professional practices usually have codes of conduct designed to ensure goo...Lasīt vairāk
