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ERIC Number: EJ510981
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-1071-4413
Culture, Ecology and Education: The Paradox of Modernism in the Transition to a Postmodern World.
Schwartz, Elaine G.; Schwartz, S. Daniel
Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, v17 n2 p167-74 Apr 1995
Earth's current ecological crisis, rooted in modernist culture, threatens extinction in a historically distinct new manner. Western educators have responded by creating environmental education. Many educators' and authors' voices are the living roots of a transformative and prophetic holistic education for a postmodern world and must be heard within education. (SM)
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Cultural Awareness, Ecology, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Feminism, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Holistic Approach, Modernism, Postmodernism, Preservice Teacher Education
Publication Type: Book/Product Reviews; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Journal availability: Intl. Publishers Distributors, 820 Town Center Dr., Langhonre, PA 19047.