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Even though there has been a constant interest in political issues within the community of educational scholars and researchers, the connection between educational and political theories seems still to be underestimated. There is, of course, a powerful intellectual tradition of thinking about education and politics together, starting with Plato and continuing through such giants as Rousseau and Dewey, to contemporary times.
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Szkudlarek, T. (2013). Introduction. In: Szkudlarek, T. (eds) Education and the Political. Comparative and International Education. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-383-6_1
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