The Liberal Arts in the Twenty-First Century: Exploring the Future of a Tradition

by Richard Terrell

The western tradition of education is rooted in the concept of the "Liberal Arts." What are they, and what role does the Liberal Arts concept play in the past and future of our society? In what ways has the Liberal Arts tradition been eroded by trendy educational fashions? How is the Liberal Arts tradition threatened by forces-social, educational, and religious-that oppose this ideal? What is the unique calling and mission of the denominational, church-related...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440166803
• ISBN13: 9781440166808
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"