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Teaching honesty in a populist era : emphasizing truth in the education of citizens / Sarah M. Stitzlein.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stitzlein, Sarah Marie, 1979- author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Honesty--Study and teaching.
- Honesty.
- Civics--Study and teaching.
- Civics.
- Honesty--Political aspects.
- Truth.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (228 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- 'Teaching Honesty in a Populist Era' asserts that honesty is an important component in a healthy democracy and yet very few schools overtly teach it. This book describes what honesty is, how it is connected to truth, why both are important to and at risk in democracies today, and how we should teach them in schools.
- Contents:
- Honesty and democracy
- Honesty and the world today
- Teaching honesty
- Teaching honesty as a part of teaching dissent
- The role of honesty in teaching about controversial issues.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on June 14, 2024).
- ISBN:
- 9780197775899
- 0197775896
- 9780197775905
- 019777590X
- 9780197775912
- 0197775918
- OCLC:
- 1439174690
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