Presenting a thoughtful justification for the left in American education, Donald Lazere argues that to teach students rhetoric and critical thinking, key components of a humanist education, educators must discuss and teach students to grapple with the conservative bias in academia, the media, and politics that is considered to be the status quo.
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D. Lazere Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 21mm
Weight: 495g ISBN:9781137349644 ISBN 10: 1137349646 Series:Education, Politics and Public Life Pages: 268 Publication Date:11 December 2013 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Donald Lazere is Professor Emeritus in the Department of English at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, USA.
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