| Title: |
Condorcet's Education: Haunted by the Ghost of Rousseau. |
| Language: |
English |
| Authors: |
Sworowski, Jeffrey |
| Source: |
International Journal of Lifelong Education. Jul-Aug 1995 14(4):320-330. |
| Peer Reviewed: |
Y |
| Page Count: |
11 |
| Publication Date: |
1995 |
| Document Type: |
Historical Materials; Journal Articles |
| Descriptors: |
Educational Change; Educational History; Educational Philosophy; Foreign Countries; Lifelong Learning; School Restructuring |
| Geographic Terms: |
France |
| ISSN: |
0260-1370 |
| Abstract: |
The Marquis de Condorcet proposed a progressive restructuring of French schools and colleges that has modern parallels with lifelong learning. However, his plans were thwarted by the Jacobin party, which found Rousseau's ideas more conducive to its political aims. (SK) |
| Entry Date: |
1995 |
| Accession Number: |
EJ507795 |
| Database: |
ERIC |