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Autore: | Fass Paula S |
Titolo: | Outside in : minorities and the transformation of American education / / Paula S. Fass |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1989 |
Edizione: | First edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (323 pages) |
Disciplina: | 370/.973 |
Soggetto topico: | Education - United States - History - 20th century |
Minorities - Education - United States - History - 20th century | |
Americanization - History - 20th century | |
High schools - United States - History - 20th century | |
Note generali: | Previously issued in print: New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction; PART I. FROM OTHER SHORES: EUROPEAN IMMIGRANTS AND AMERICAN EDUCATION; 1. The Progressive, the Immigrant, and the School; 2. Education, Democracy, and the Science of Individual Differences; 3. ""Americanizing"" the High Schools: New York in the 1930's and '40's; PART II. OTHER PEOPLE, OTHER SCHOOLS: RACE, SEX, RELIGION, AND AMERICAN EDUCATION; 4. New Day Coming: The Federal Government and Black Education in the 1930's and '40's; 5. The Female Paradox: Higher Education for Women, 1945-63; 6. Imitation and Autonomy: Catholic Education in the Twentieth Century; Conclusion; Appendix 1 Appendix 2; Notes; Index; |
Sommario/riassunto: | In this pathbreaking text, Paula S. Fass presents a wide-ranging examination of the role of 'outsiders' in the creation of modern education. Through a series of in-depth and fascinating case studies, she demonstrates how issues of pluralism have shaped the educational landscape and how various minority groups have been affected by their educational experiences. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Outside in |
ISBN: | 0-19-771516-8 |
1-280-76212-8 | |
9786610762125 | |
0-19-536120-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910810480003321 |
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