Educating for Democracy: The Role of Propaganda in Educational Institutions - Softcover

Of Peace, Prince

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798322102199

Verlag: Independently published, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

"Educating for Democracy: The Role of Propaganda in Educational Institutions" is a comprehensive and insightful book that offers a detailed analysis of the complex relationship between education and democracy. The book explores the ways in which educational institutions can become unwitting agents of propaganda, and how this can have a profound impact on the democratic values and critical thinking skills that they aim to foster. The authors provide a nuanced and detailed account of the historical context of propaganda in education, tracing its roots back to the early 20th century and the rise of totalitarian regimes. They also explore the contemporary challenges faced by educators in an era of rapid technological change and information overload, where propaganda can be disseminated at lightning speed across multiple platforms. The book offers practical strategies for educators and policymakers to help students develop the critical thinking skills necessary to analyze and challenge propaganda. It also highlights the importance of cultivating an educational environment that is aware of the presence of propaganda and is committed to preserving the integrity of education as a pillar of democratic society. Whether you are an educator, student, or concerned citizen, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the pivotal role of education in sustaining a healthy democracy amidst the complexities of modern information dissemination. Through its detailed analysis and practical recommendations, "Educating for Democracy: The Role of Propaganda in Educational Institutions" provides a valuable resource for anyone seeking to promote critical thinking and democratic values in education.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798322102199
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 50
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