Chronology Entry
Year
1920
Text
Gründung der Xiangtan Society for the Promotion of Education durch Mao Zedong [et al.].
Mao explained his newspaper 'Xiang Jiang ping lun' : "This paper is concerned purely with academic theories and with social criticism. We do not meddle at all in practical politics.”
In the 'Declaration' of the society Mao wrote : “Education is an instrument for promoting the progress of society ; an educator is a person who utilizes this instrument… Dr. [John] Dewey of America has come to the East. His new theory of education is well worth studying".
Mao explained his newspaper 'Xiang Jiang ping lun' : "This paper is concerned purely with academic theories and with social criticism. We do not meddle at all in practical politics.”
In the 'Declaration' of the society Mao wrote : “Education is an instrument for promoting the progress of society ; an educator is a person who utilizes this instrument… Dr. [John] Dewey of America has come to the East. His new theory of education is well worth studying".
Mentioned People (2)
Dewey, John
(Burlington 1859-1952 New York, N.Y.) : Philosoph, Pädagoge, Psychologe
Mao, Zedong
(Shaoshan, Hunan 1893-1976 Beijing) : Politiker, Mitbegründer der Kommunistischen Partei, Staatsoberhaupt
Subjects
Philosophy : United States of America
Documents (1)
| # | Year | Bibliographical Data | Type / Abbreviation | Linked Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 |
Sun, Youzhong. The trans-Pacific experience of John Dewey. In : The Japanese journal of American studies ; no 18 (2007). http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jaas/periodicals/JJAS/PDF/2007/No.18-107.pdf. |
Publication / DewJ181 |
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