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  • New Perspectives on the History of the Twentieth-Century American High School

    Edición de Kyle P. Steele ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    The growth of the American high school that occurred in the twentieth century is among the most remarkable educational, social, and cultural phenomena of the twentieth century. The history of education, however, has often reduced the institution to its educational function alone, thus missing its significantly broader importance. As a corrective, this collection of essays serves four ends: as an ... Leer más

    $152.99 USD

  • Making a Mass Institution

    Indianapolis and the American High School

    de Kyle P. Steele ...
    Series series New Directions in the History of Education
    Making a Mass Institution describes how Indianapolis, Indiana created a divided and unjust system of high schools over the course of the twentieth century, one that effectively sorted students geographically, economically, and racially. Like most U.S. cities, Indianapolis began its secondary system with a singular, decidedly academic high school, but ended the 1960s with multiple high schools with ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

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  • The Teacher Wars

    A History of America's Most Embattled Profession

    de Dana Goldstein ...
    In her groundbreaking history of 175 years of American education, Dana Goldstein finds answers in the past to the controversies that plague our public schools today.Teaching is a wildly contentious profession in America, one attacked and admired in equal measure. In The Teacher Wars, a rich, lively, and unprecedented history of public school teaching, Dana Goldstein reveals that teachers have been ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

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  • Freedom Is an Endless Meeting

    Democracy in American Social Movements

    de Francesca Polletta ...
    This "excellent study of activist politics in the United States over the past century" challenges the conventional wisdom about participatory democracy ( Times Literary Supplement).Freedom Is an Endless Meeting offers vivid portraits of American experiments in participatory democracy throughout the twentieth century. Drawing on meticulous research and more than one hundred interviews with ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow

    Black Women, Work, and the Family, from Slavery to the Present

    de Jacqueline Jones ...
    The forces that shaped the institution of slavery in the American South endured, albeit in altered form, long after slavery was abolished. Toiling in sweltering Virginia tobacco factories or in the kitchens of white families in Chicago, black women felt a stultifying combination of racial discrimination and sexual prejudice. And yet, in their efforts to sustain family ties, they shared a common ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Don't Blame Us

    Suburban Liberals and the Transformation of the Democratic Party

    de Lily Geismer ...
    Series series Politics and Society in Modern America
    Don't Blame Us traces the reorientation of modern liberalism and the Democratic Party away from their roots in labor union halls of northern cities to white-collar professionals in postindustrial high-tech suburbs, and casts new light on the importance of suburban liberalism in modern American political culture. Focusing on the suburbs along the high-tech corridor of Route 128 around Boston, Lily ... Leer más

    $43.99 USD

  • The Southern Diaspora

    How the Great Migrations of Black and White Southerners Transformed America

    de James N. Gregory ...
    Between 1900 and the 1970s, twenty million southerners migrated north and west. Weaving together for the first time the histories of these black and white migrants, James Gregory traces their paths and experiences in a comprehensive new study that demonstrates how this regional diaspora reshaped America by "southernizing" communities and transforming important cultural and political institutions ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Between Citizens and the State

    The Politics of American Higher Education in the 20th Century

    de Christopher P. Loss ...
    Series series Politics and Society in Modern America
    This book tracks the dramatic outcomes of the federal government's growing involvement in higher education between World War I and the 1970s, and the conservative backlash against that involvement from the 1980s onward. Using cutting-edge analysis, Christopher Loss recovers higher education's central importance to the larger social and political history of the United States in the twentieth ... Leer más

    $28.09 USD

  • Acting White: The Ironic Legacy of Desegregation

    de Stuart Buck ...

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  • Teaching the American Civil Rights Movement

    Freedom's Bittersweet Song

    Edición de Julie Buckner Armstrong, Susan Hult Edwards, Houston Bryan Roberson, Rhonda Y. Williams ...
    The past fifteen years have seen renewed interest in the civil rights movement. Television documentaries, films and books have brought the struggles into our homes and classrooms once again. New evidence in older criminal cases demands that the judicial system reconsider the accuracy of investigations and legal decisions. Racial profiling, affirmative action, voting districting, and school voucher ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Made in America

    A Social History of American Culture and Character

    de Claude S. Fischer ...
    Our nation began with the simple phrase, “We the People.” But who were and are “We”? Who were we in 1776, in 1865, or 1968, and is there any continuity in character between the we of those years and the nearly 300 million people living in the radically different America of today?With Made in America, Claude S. Fischer draws on decades of historical, psychological, and social research to answer ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Color and Money

    How Rich White Kids Are Winning the War over College Affirmative Action

    de Peter Schmidt ...
    What is the real story behind the fight over affirmative action at colleges? Veteran journalist Peter Schmidt exposes truths that will outrage readers and forever transform the debate. He reveals how:* colleges use affirmative action to mask how much they cater to the country club crowd and to solicit support from the big corporations they steer minority students toward;* conservatives have used ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD