Languages of education [electronic resource] : Protestant legacies, national identities, and global aspirations / Daniel Tröhler.
Material type: TextSeries: Studies in curriculum theoryPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2011.Description: xxiii, 252 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 370.1/4 22
- P40.8 .T76 2011
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : languages of education -- The educationalization of the modern world : progress, passion, and the Protestant promise of education -- Protestant misunderstandings : Max Weber and the Protestant ethic in America -- Rousseau's classical republicanism -- Linguistic turbulences : the American debates, 1776-1788 -- American culture, pragmatism, and the 'Kingdom of God on earth?' -- Language as homeland : the Genevan reception of pragmatism -- The becoming of an educational science : the Protestant souls and psychologies -- The German geisteswissenschaftliche Pädagogik and the ideology of Bildung -- Languages of education compared : Germany, Switzerland, and the United States -- Globalizing globalization : the neo-institutional concept of a world culture -- Concepts, cultures, and comparisons : PISA and the double German discontentment.
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