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Ward, Sophie – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2021
By 1989, fascism had long been defeated in Europe, and reforms in the Soviet Union appeared to signify the collapse of communist ideology, prompting Francis Fukuyama to famously declare the 'end of history'. Since then, neoliberalism has been rolled out globally. This paper argues that, with regard to higher education, Fukuyama's claim that the…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Social Change, Social Systems, Neoliberalism
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Samuel, Francis A. – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2011
In this global village, it is relevant to look at two educational visionaries from two continents, John Dewey and Rabindranath Tagore. Dewey observed that the modern individual was depersonalized by the industrial and commercial culture. He, thus, envisioned a new individual who would find fulfillment in maximum individuality within maximum…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Progressive Education, International Education
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le Sage, Leonie; de Ruyter, Doret – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2008
Several states in the United States of America and countries in Europe punish parents when their minor child commits a crime. When parents are being punished for the crimes committed by their children, it should be presumed that parents might be held responsible for the deeds of their children. This article addresses the question whether or not…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Role, Ethical Instruction