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The Struggle for the American Curriculum, 1893-1958
Herbert M. Kliebard
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Description for The Struggle for the American Curriculum, 1893-1958
Paperback. Published in 1987, the first edition of 'The Struggle for the American Curriculum' was a classic in curriculum studies and in the history of education. This new third edition is thoroughly revised and updated. Num Pages: 360 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Published in 1987, the first edition of The Struggle forthe American Curriculum was a classic in curriculum studies and in the history of education. This new third edition is thoroughly revised and updated, and includes two new chapters on the renewed attacks on the subject curriculum in the 1940s and 1950s, as well as the way individual school subjects evolved over time and were affected by these attacks.
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Weight
521g
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415948913
SKU
V9780415948913
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About Herbert M. Kliebard
Herbert M. Kliebard is Professor Emeritus of Educational Policy Studies and Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. He is the author of Schooled to Work: Vocationalism and the AmericanCurriculum, 1876-1946.
Reviews for The Struggle for the American Curriculum, 1893-1958
"Almost by definition, a classic text resists revision. But Herbert Kliebard's Struggle for the AmericanCurriculum is a welcome exception. Retaining its focus upon conflicts between curriculum theorists, Kliebard's latest edition adds new chapters about changes in school subjects themselves. The result is a lot like Herb Kliebard himself: concise, witty, graceful, and wise. Kliebard is a gentleman as well as ... Read more