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xx, 138 pages : 22 cm, Drawing on the philosopher's writings as well as the recollections of several people who knew him, Cain (education, State U. of New York) examines Locke's philosophy of cultural pluralism and the impact of his grounding in philosophy as he became immersed in the adult education movement of the 1920s to the 1940s. The study looks at how Locke expected others to use his aesthetic, literary, and anthropological theories as instruments for social and political transformation, and discusses the links and contrasts between Locke's thinking and the work of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois. Seven b&w photos follow the text. Annotation : 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com), Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-132) and index, Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Andragogy and education of African American adults -- Chapter 3: Contributions to the adult education movement -- Chapter 4: The education triumvirate: Washington, DuBois, and Locke -- Chapter 5: Locke's contemporary importance and universal applications of Lockean philosophy of adult education

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Author
Kofi Cain, Rudolph Alexander, author
Publisher
Amsterdam : Rodopi
Published
2003
Language
EN
ISBN
9789042008335
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Philosophy, Science

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