The Educational Thought of W.E.B. Du Bois - An Intellectual History

Informationen zum Autor Derrick P. Alridge is associate professor at the College of Education and associate professor and director of the Institute for African American Studies in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Georgia. Klappentext Derrick Alridges The Educational Thought of W.E.B. Du Bois is a major contribution to American and African American intellectual and educational history. Alridge provides the first detailed scholarly analysis of the full range of Du Boiss educational philosophy, placing it within the context of the larger social and intellectual movements in American society and throughout the African world. Well documented and gracefully written, Alridges important work fills one of the remaining gaps in our knowledge and understanding of the intellectual legacy of the leading African American scholar-activist of the twentieth century. Zusammenfassung An interpretation of Du Bois' educational thought! that offers insights into Du Bois' educational thinking on a variety of issues! such as women and education! black leadership! black identity! civil rights! black higher education! community education! and academic achievement.

Product details

• Authors: Derrick P. Alridge, Derrick P./ Franklin Alridge
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.02.2008
• EAN: 9780807748367
• ISBN: 978-0-8077-4836-7
• No. of pages: 189
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries