- ISBN: 9780075570431 | 0075570432
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 10/1/1992
Preface | |
Understanding School and Society | p. 1 |
Tools of Inquiry | p. 2 |
Analytic Framework | p. 7 |
Applying the Terms of Inquiry: Two Illustrations | p. 7 |
Educational Aims in Historical Perspective | p. 13 |
Liberty and Literacy: The Jeffersonian Ideal | p. 15 |
Political Economy of the Jeffersonian Era | p. 16 |
Ideology of the Jeffersonian Era | p. 19 |
Jefferson's Plan for Popular Education | p. 29 |
School as a Public Institution: The Common School Era | p. 47 |
Political Economy of the Common School Era | p. 48 |
Horace Mann: An Exemplar of Reform | p. 53 |
Mann and the Common Schools | p. 56 |
Schooling and Social Inequality: The Booker T. Washington Solution | p. 81 |
Political-Economic Dimensions of Reconstruction and Redemption | p. 82 |
Reconstruction, Redemption, and African-American Schooling | p. 84 |
Booker T. Washington's Career | p. 93 |
An Ideology of African-American Inferiority | p. 95 |
William Edward Burghardt DuBois | p. 101 |
Education for the Vocations: The Progressive Era | p. 117 |
The Political Economy of the Progressive Era | p. 119 |
New Liberal Ideology | p. 135 |
Progressive Education | p. 140 |
Deweyan Developmental Democracy | p. 141 |
Culture and Control: Schooling and the American Indian | p. 159 |
Political-Economic Foundations of Indian Schooling | p. 160 |
Ideology | p. 163 |
Schooling and the Native American | p. 164 |
National School Reform: The Cold War Era | p. 187 |
Political Economy and Ideology of the Early Cold War Era | p. 188 |
James Bryant Conant | p. 193 |
Educational Aims in Contemporary Society | p. 213 |
Liberty and Literacy in the United States Today | p. 215 |
A Brief Historical Perspective | p. 216 |
Literacy as a Social Construction | p. 216 |
Four Contemporary Perspectives on Literacy | p. 218 |
Hegemony Theory Literacy and Ideology | p. 231 |
Public School Teaching: A Gendered Profession | p. 255 |
School Reform and the Professionalization of Teaching | p. 256 |
Professionalization of Teaching: Historical Perspective | p. 256 |
Sociological Perspective: Criteria for a Profession | p. 261 |
Weakness of the Professionalization Model: Critical Perspectives | p. 265 |
Ideology and Teacher Professionalization | p. 273 |
Schooling and Social Inequality: Race, Gender, and Class | p. 289 |
Liberal Ideology: Meritocracy Reexamined | p. 290 |
The Political-Economic Context | p. 294 |
Jane Elliott's Experiment | p. 299 |
Education: Race, Gender, and Class | p. 301 |
Theories of Social Inequality | p. 304 |
Bev: An Example of Cultural Subordination | p. 313 |
Pedagogical Approaches to Pluralism | p. 314 |
Vocational and Liberal Education Today | p. 331 |
Contemporary Vocational Education: Theory and Practice | p. 333 |
The Future of the Workplace | p. 339 |
Vocational Education as a Teaching Method | p. 346 |
Liberal Education: Theory and Practice | p. 348 |
Contemporary School Reform: 1983-1992 | p. 367 |
School Reform in the 1980s and 1990s | p. 368 |
Contemporary School Reform: A Critical View | p. 379 |
Current Concerns About School Reform | p. 383 |
Conclusion: School and Contemporary Society | p. 395 |
The 1990s: Where Did the 1980s Leave Us? | p. 396 |
Educational Goals for the 1990s and Beyond | p. 400 |
Selected Sources for Further Reading | p. 415 |
Photo Credits | p. 422 |
Index | p. 423 |
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