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Diversity and Distrust : Civic Education in a Multicultural Democracy
Diversity and Distrust Civic Education in a Multicultural Democracy Author:Stephen Macedo Stephen Macedo believes that, when it comes to education policy in the United States and other culturally diverse democracies, diversity should often, but not always, be highly valued. We must remember, he insists, that many forms of social and religious diversity are at odds with basic commitments to liberty, equality, and civic flourishing. ... more » "[Macedo is] often engrossing, as his trenchant analysis illuminates court cases; the history of American schools; the influence of American liberalism on Catholicism; and political thinkers from Locke to Rawls." —Kirkus Reviews« less