Education and the Crisis of Public Values Challenging the Assault on Teachers, Students, and Public Education - Second Edition

Name: Education and the Crisis of Public Values Challenging the Assault on Teachers, Students, and Public Education - Second Edition
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ISBN: 9781433130670

ISBN-10: 143313067X

ISBN-13: 9781433130670

Edition: 2nd 2015 (Revised)

Authors: Henry A. Giroux

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Updated with both a new introduction and a series of interviews, the second edition of <IEducation and the Crisis of Public Values examines American society’s shift away from democratic public values, the ensuing move toward a market-driven mode of education, and the last decade’s growing social disinvestment in youth. The book discusses the number of ways that the ideal of public education as a democratic public sphere has been under siege, including full-fledged attacks by corporate interests on public school teachers, schools of education, and teacher unions. It also reveals how a business culture cloaked in the guise of generosity and reform has supported a charter school movement…

Book details

List price: $37.85
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
Publication date: 4/23/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 193
Size: 6.03" wide x 8.95" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

Henry A. Giroux is the well-known author of numerous books and articles on society, education, and political culture. He is Waterbury Chair of Education at Pennsylvania State University and lives in State College, Pennsylvania.