BOOK REVIEW The Best Weapon for Peace: Maria Montessori, Education and Children's Rights

Erica Moretti, a professor of Italian at New York's Fashion Institute of Technology, authored a recent intellectual biography of Maria Montessori, The Best Weapon for Peace: Maria Montessori, Education, and Children's Rights. In this book, Moretti writes in conversation with fellow Europea...

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Main Author: Mira Catherine Debs (Author)
Format: Book
Published: University of Kansas, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Erica Moretti, a professor of Italian at New York's Fashion Institute of Technology, authored a recent intellectual biography of Maria Montessori, The Best Weapon for Peace: Maria Montessori, Education, and Children's Rights. In this book, Moretti writes in conversation with fellow European researchers and builds on their work to present this English-language examination of Montessori's pacifism that places her as a central figure in 20th-century global humanitarianism, disaster relief, peace activism, and social reform.
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