John L Rury

Education and Social Change

Contours in the History of American Schooling

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Produktbeschreibung

This brief, interpretive history of American schooling focuses on the evolving relationship between education and social change. Detailed accounts of the experiences of women and minority groups in American history consider how their lives have been affected by education at key points in the past.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 6th edition
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9780367242978
• ISBN-10: 0367242974
• Artikelnr.: 57537817

Autorenporträt

John L. Rury is Professor of Education and (by courtesy) History and African & African American Studies at the University of Kansas. A past president of the History of Education Society and vice president of the American Educational Research Association, he has also served as an editor of the American Educational Research Journal.

Inhaltsangabe

0. Introduction: History
Social Change
And Education 1. Colonial America: Religion
Inequality And Revolution 2. Emergence Of A Modern School System: The Nineteenth Century 3. Ethnicity
Gender
And Race: Contours Of Social Change In The 19th Century 4. Growth
Reform And Differentiation: The Progressive Era 5. Education
Equity And Social Policy: Postwar America To The 1970s 6. Globalization And Human Capital: From "A Nation At Risk" To Neo-Liberal Reform 7. Epilogue: Education And Social Change In Perspective