Education and social change : contours in the history of American schooling / John L. Rury

Author:: Rury, John L., 1951-
Published:: New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
Copyright Date:: ©2016
Edition:: Fifth edition.
Physical Description:: viii, 261 pages ; 23 cm

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Contents:

Introduction: history, social change, and education -- Colonial America: religion, inequality, and revolution -- Emergence of a modern school system: the 19th century -- Ethnicity, gender, and race: contours of social change in the 19th century -- Growth, reform, and differentiation: the Progressive Era -- Education, equity, and social policy: postwar America to the 1970s -- Globalization and human capital: from A Nation at Risk to neo-liberal reform -- Epilogue: education and social change in perspective.

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9781138887053 hardcover
1138887056 hardcover
9781138887046 paperback
1138887048 paperback

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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