Author : Kaethe Schwehn
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 0199341052
Total Pages : 225 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Claiming Our Callings by : Kaethe Schwehn
Download or read book Claiming Our Callings written by Kaethe Schwehn and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2014 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The chapters in this book contend that attention to vocational concerns promotes the civic good promised by defenders of liberal arts education. In doing so, their authors suggest that the good of higher education is larger than the immediate, practical benefit an individual student gains while earning a degree, that addressing enduring questions is essential if students are to meet the challenges and crises facing them.