{"product_id":"growing-people-the-enduring-legacy-of-john-dewey-paperback","title":"Growing People: The Enduring Legacy of John Dewey - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNatalia Rogach Alexander\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Dewey is among history's most celebrated thinkers on democracy and education, yet he has often been underappreciated and misunderstood as a philosopher. This book paints a fresh portrait of Dewey as not only a reformer of schooling but also a profound theorist of human development, whose vision of the centrality of education to democracy, philosophy, and flourishing can still inspire us today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat can we learn from this great thinker as we face challenges such as widespread drudgery and disaffection, estrangement among individuals and groups, and a crisis of democracy? This book supplies the answers, offering a bold new account of Dewey as an educational theorist who is essential for our troubled times. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRevealing the true scope of Dewey's educational vision, this book provides a new perspective on a neglected aspect of the philosophical tradition. \u003ci\u003eGrowing People\u003c\/i\u003e presents an alternative canon--running from Plato to Rousseau to Du Bois--that recasts philosophy in terms of education and, in so doing, opens new pathways for social critique and the liberation of human potential.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatalia Rogach Alexander is a lecturer in philosophy at Columbia University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 09, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44382488526950,"sku":"9780231221900","price":66.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/48dv3kmi0d9780231221900.webp?v=1769017830","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/growing-people-the-enduring-legacy-of-john-dewey-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}