Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter c
2. Contents vii
3. Preface to the Revised Edition xi
4. Introduction: Back to Basics 1
5. One: States and Education 19
6. Two: The Purposes of Primary Education 48
7. Three: Dimensions of Democratic Participation 71
8. Four: The Limits of Democratic Authority 95
9. Five: Distributing Primary Schooling 127
10. Six: The Purposes of Higher Education 172
11. Seven: Distributing Higher Education 194
12. Eight: Extramural Education 232
13. Nine: Educating Adults 256
14. Conclusion: The Primacy of Political Education 282
15. Epilogue: Challenges of Civic Minimalism, Multiculturalism, and Cosmopolitanism 292
16. Works Cited 317
17. Index 339