1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910788128203321

Autore

Burns Richard Dean

Titolo

Historical dictionary of the Kennedy-Johnson era / / Richard Dean Burns and Joseph M. Siracusa

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland ; ; Boulder, Colorado : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015

©2015

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (490 p.)

Collana

Historical Dictionaries of U.S. Politics and Political Eras

Disciplina

973.922003

Soggetti

United States History 1961-1969 Dictionaries

United States Politics and government 1961-1963 Dictionaries

United States Politics and governmen 1963-1969 Dictionaries

United States Social conditions 1960-1980 Dictionaries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; Photospread; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Appendix 1. Lists of Officials, Elections, Congresses; Appendix 2. Constitutional Amendments; Appendix 3. John F. Kennedy's Addresses; Appendix 4. Martin Luther King Jr., "I Have a Dream" Speech; Appendix 5. Lyndon B. Johnson's Addresses; Bibliography; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

<span><span>This second edition of </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Historical Dictionary of the Kennedy-Johnson Era</span><span> covers its history through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about John F. Kennedy.</span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span>



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790228503321

Titolo

Defining the curriculum : histories and ethnographies / / edited by Ivor F. Goodson and Stephen J. Ball

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-136-71666-1

1-280-68791-6

9786613664853

1-136-71667-X

0-203-81566-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 p.)

Collana

Routledge library editions: education ; ; 17

Altri autori (Persone)

BallStephen J

GoodsonIvor

Disciplina

375

375.001

Soggetti

Curriculum planning - History

Education - Curricula - Social aspects

Educational anthropology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: London : Falmer Press, 1984.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographies and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

DEFINING THE CURRICULUM Histories and Ethnographies; Copyright; DEFINING THE CURRICULUM Histories and Ethnographies; Original Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Defining the Curriculum;  Histories and Ethnographies; Part one: Theory and Method; Making a Vice of Our Virtues: Some Notes on Theory in Ethnography and History; Subjects for Study: Towards a Social History of Curriculum; On Explaining Change in School Subjects; Part two: Histories; Curricular Topics As Institutional Categories: Implications for Theory and Research in the History and Sociology of School Subjects

The Play House and the Sand TrayThe Experience of Schooling for Working-Class Boys and Girls in Nineteenth Century England; Imperialism, Social Control and the Colonial Curriculum in Africa; Ethnographic and Historical Method in the Study of Schooling; Part three: Ethnographies; It's Not a Proper Subject: It's Just Newsom'; Pupil Perceptions of Subject Status; The Amorphous School; Teacher, Self and



Curriculum; Seals of Approval: An Analysis of English Examinations; Author Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores some of the major processes involved in the definition of school subject knowledge. Using historical ethnographic methods, the contributors to the collection highlight and examine some of the factors involved at national, institutional and classroom levels in the making of school subjects. The first section of the book outlines the theoretical and methodological basis for the study off school subjects, and the reasons for and the possibilities of such a study are considered. In the second section some histories of school curricula are presented from a variety of settings