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VG+ internally but with bumped corners, 3 small scuffs to front cover, and art school ex-lib. markings. Red boards; gilt lettering. xviii + 201 pp. with bw frontis and occasional bw images. Foreword / June King McFee--Introduction / Doug Blandy andKristin G. Congdon--Part I. Individual differences, cultural pluralism, and "social role valorization"--Culturally based versus universally based understanding of art / F. Graeme Chalmers--Qualifications and contradictions of art museum education in a pluralistic democracy / Karen A. Hamblen--Masculine bias and the relationship between art and democracy / Georgia C. Collins--Part II. Public dialogue on art--Art, social action, and the preparation of democratic citizens / Doug Blandy--Historical participation: toward an understanding of the historian in art education / Paul E. Bolin--Toward democratic direction of technology / Beverly J. James--Part III. The citizens's responsibility to individual and group processes--Why art education is neither socially relevant nor culturally democratic: a contextual analysis / Robert Bersson--Cultural literacy in art: developing conscious aesthetic choices in art education / Barbara Ann Boyer--Part IV. Freedom of aesthetic choice in work and play--Occupational art and occupational influences on aesthetic preferences: a democratic perspective / Kristin G. Congdon--Making work art and art work: the aesthetic impulse in organizations and education / Michael Owen Jones--Toward an ecological aesthetic: notes on a "green" frame of mind / Jan J. Jagodzinski--Part V. Responses to art in a democracy--Democracy and art, then and now / Mary Ann Stankiewicz--Misdirections and realignments / Vincent Lanier.