Dewey and the Dilemma of Race

Explore the intricate relationship between education and race in Dewey and the Dilemma of Race by Thomas D. Fallace. Published by Teachers' College Press in 2010, this insightful paperback spans 216 pages and delves into the intellectual struggles of John Dewey, a prominent figure in American philosophy and education. Fallace expertly navigates Dewey's efforts to reconcile the complexities of evolution, pedagogy, democracy, and race, placing his ideas within the rich cultural and intellectual context of his time. This groundbreaking work is the first comprehensive intellectual biography of Dewey, offering readers a deeper understanding of his educational philosophies and their implications for contemporary discussions on race and education. Perfect for educators, students, and anyone interested in the intersections of philosophy and social justice, Dewey and the Dilemma of Race is a must-read that invites reflection on the ongoing challenges in the field of education.