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Schooling in Capitalist America

Schooling in Capitalist America1977

Samuel S. Bowles, Herbert M. Gintis, Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis

4.0(1)on Hardcover

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""This seminal work . . . establishes a persuasive new paradigm. Contemporary Sociology. No book since Schooling in Capitalist America has taken on the systemic forces hard at work undermining our education system. This classic reprint is an invaluable resource for radical educators. Samuel Bowles is research professor and director of the behavioral sciences program at the Santa Fe Institute, and professor emeritus of economics at the University of Massachusetts. Herbert Gintis is an external professor at the Santa Fe Institute and emeritus professor of economics at the University of Massachusetts"-- Provided by publisher. "No book since Schooling in Capitalist America has taken on the systemic forces hard at work undermining our education system. This classic reprint is an invaluable resource for radical educators"-- Provided by publisher.

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First published
1977
OL Work ID
OL1618837W

Subjects

CapitalismeÉducationEconomic aspects of EducationOnderwijsEducation and stateCapitalismUnited StatesOnderwijsvernieuwingEconomische situatiePolitique gouvernementaleEducational changeAspect économiqueEducationEconomic aspectsEDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / GeneralPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Economic ConditionsEDUCATION / HistoryEDUCATION / Philosophy & Social Aspects

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