Bringing in a new era in character education / edited by William Damon. - Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press, c2002. - xxii, 194 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Transmitting moral wisdom in an age of the autonomous self / Arthur J. Schwartz -- How moral education is finding its way back into America's schools / Christina Hoff Sommers -- The science of character education / Marvin W. Berkowitz -- Moral exemplarity / Lawrence J. Walker -- Educating the stoic warrior / Nancy Sherman -- A communitarian position on character education / Amitai Etzioni -- Building democratic community: a radical approach to moral education / F. Clark Power -- Whose values anyway? / Anne Colby -- Moral and ethical development in a democratic society / Irving Kristol.

0817929622 (alk. paper)

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Moral education--United States.
Character--Study and teaching--United States.

LC 311 / .B74 2002