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The struggle for the American curriculum, 1893-1958

Title
The struggle for the American curriculum, 1893-1958 / Herbert M. Kliebard.
Author
Kliebard, Herbert M.
Publication
New York : Routledge, 1995.

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Description
xvii, 285 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Alternative Title
American curriculum.
Subject
  • Dewey, John, 1859-1952
  • 1800-1999
  • Geschichte 1893-1958
  • Education > Curricula > History > United States > 20th century
  • Curriculum planning > United States > History > 20th century
  • Education > Curricula > History > United States > 19th century
  • Curriculum planning > United States > History > 19th century
  • Curriculum planning
  • Education > Curricula
  • Curriculum
  • Leerplannen
  • United States
  • USA
  • USA
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-273) and index.
Contents
Curriculum ferment in the 1890s -- The curriculum versus the child -- The curriculum of the Dewey school -- Scientific curriculum-making and the rise of social efficiency -- Subject realignment and vocationalism -- From home-project to experience curriculum -- The heyday of social meliorism -- Hybridization of the curriculum -- Life adjustment education and the end of an era -- Afterword: the search for meaning in progressive education: curriculum conflict in the context of status politics.
ISBN
  • 0415910137
  • 9780415910132
  • 0415908965
  • 9780415908962
  • 0414910137 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
94021419
OCLC
  • ocm30593822
  • 30593822
  • SCSB-2076894
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library