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Democracy, education, and equality

Democracy, education, and equality John E. Roemer. - Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. - x; 177 pages. Colour illustrations: 22 cm - Econometric Society monographs ; no. 40 Econometric Society monographs ; no. 40. 9780521 609135 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Many believe that equality of opportunity will be achieved when the prospects of children no longer depend upon the wealth and education of their parents. This study investigates whether democracy through education may be used to generate equality among citizens.

Adult

ISBN: 9780521 609135

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Cambridge University Press

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Critical world issues

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
Kabbala

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Achievement

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
South Africa

Subjects--Facted Index Terms:
Democracy

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Adult Non-Fiction

Index Terms--Curriculum Objective:
Education

Dewey Class. No.: 379.26 ROEM