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ERIC Number: EJ631745
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0161-4681
Community, Higher Education, and the Challenge of Multiculturalism.
Aleman, Ana M. Martinez
Teachers College Record, v103 n3 p485-503 Jun 2001
Uses John Dewey's pragmatism to theorize a relevant and effective understanding of collegiate community within liberal culture, suggesting that if multiculturalism were understood and enacted on college campuses in Deweyan ways, it would introduce a method of thinking or intelligent learning that would make the ideal of community possible for higher education institutions. (SM)
Descriptors: Community, Consciousness Raising, Cultural Pluralism, Higher Education, Liberalism, Multicultural Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Dewey (John); Pragmatism