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Education and Social Change: Contours in the History of American Schooling

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ISBN-10: 1138887048

ISBN-13: 9781138887046

Edition: 2015

Authors: John L. Rury

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This brief, interpretive history of American schooling focuses on the evolving relationship between education and social change. Like its predecessors, this new edition adopts a thematic approach, investigating the impact of social forces such as industrialization, urbanization, immigration, globalization, and cultural conflict on the development of schools and other educational institutions. It also examines the various ways that schools have contributed to social change, particularly in enhancing the status and accomplishments of certain social groups and not others. Detailed accounts of the experiences of women and minority groups in American history consider how their lives have been…    
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Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English