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Dewey and the Dilemma of Race: An Intellectual History, 1895-1922, by Thomas D. Fallace New York, NY: Teachers College Press, 2011. 202pp. $31.95 paper. ISBN: 9780807751640.
During the first half of the twentieth century, John Dewey was a prominent figure within the American public sphere. As a scholar, Dewey contributed to intellectual thought by expanding pragmatism into the realm of social philosophy. However, it was as a progressive reformer that Dewey left his most visible mark within the field of education. Until recently, few resources existed for those seeking to understand the connections between the development of Dewey's philosophical ideas and his thoughts on education....