Description
Product ID: | 9780691173320 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Series: | The Public Square |
Title: | Not for Profit |
Subtitle: | Why Democracy Needs the Humanities - Updated Edition |
Authors: | Author: Martha C. Nussbaum |
Page Count: | 200 |
Subjects: | Moral and social purpose of education, Moral & social purpose of education |
Description: | Select Guide Rating In this short and powerful book, celebrated philosopher Martha Nussbaum makes a passionate case for the importance of the liberal arts at all levels of education. Historically, the humanities have been central to education because they have been seen as essential for creating competent democratic citizens. But recently, Nussbaum argues, thinking ab |
Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-11-08 |