Education for Cultural Conservation

Series: Philosophies of Education Series

Duration: 29

Year Published: 1961

Creator: WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Description: States that educational conservatives look for guidance to wise men as Edmund Burke, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and John Henry Newman in England, and Irving Babbit and Paul E. More in America. The cultural conservative contends that liberal education necessarily is traditional, and that it is intended to conserve the heritage of our civilization. Featured personality is Russell Kirk, research professor of political science at C. W. Post College, Long Island University.


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