The Education Myth : How Human Capital Trumped Social Democracy.
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- 9781501768156
- 379.73
- LC66
THE EDUCATION MYTH -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. From Independence to Security: Education and Democracy from the Nation's Founding -- 2. To Secure These Rights: Education and the Unfinished Project of American Social Democracy -- 3. Education's War on Poverty in the 1960s -- 4. New Politics: Democrats and Opportunity in a Postindustrial Society -- 5. "At Risk": The Acceleration of the Education Myth -- 6. "What You Earn Depends on What You Learn": Education Presidents, Education Governors, and Human Capital Rising -- 7. Putting Some People First: The Total Ascendance of the Education Myth -- 8. Left Behind: The Politics of Education Reform and Rise of the Creative Class -- 9. Things Fall Apart: The Education Myth under Attack -- Epilogue: A Social Democratic Future? -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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