John Dewey and American democracy

✍ Scribed by Robert B. Westbrook

Publisher: Cornell University Press
Year: 1991
Leaves: 596
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Frontmatter (page N/A)
Preface (page ix)
Abbreviations (page xix)
Prologue: The Making of a Philosopher (page 1)
Part One A Social Gospel (1882-1904) (page 11)
Chapter 1 The Hegelian Bacillus (page 13)
Chapter 2 Organic Democracy (page 33)
Chapter 3 Chicago Pragmatism (page 59)
Chapter 4 No Mean City (page 83)
Part Two Progressive Democracy (1904-1918
Chapter 5 Reconstructing Philosophy (page 117)
Chapter 6 Democracy and Education (page 150)
Chapter 7 The Politics of War (page 195)
Part Three Toward the Great Community (1918-1929) (page 229)
Chapter 8 The Politics of Peace (page 231)
Chapter 9 The Phantom Public (page 275)
Chapter 10 Philosophy and Democracy (page 319)
Part Four Democrat Emeritus (1929-1952) (page 375)
Chapter 11 Consummatory Experience (page 377)
Chapter 12 Socialist Democracy (page 429)
Chapter 13 Their Morals and Ours (page 463)
Chapter 14 Keeping the Common Faith (page 496)
Epilogue (page 537)
Bibliographical Note (page 553)
Index (page 561)

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