Schooling in capitalist America : educational reform and the contradictions of economic life
Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis (Author)
Harper torchbooks, 5041, TB5041
ix, 340 pages ; 25 cm.
9780465072309, 9780465097180, 0465072305, 0465097189
1602016
Pt. I. The contradictions of liberal educational reform
1. Beyond the educational frontier : the great American dream freeze
2. Broken promises : school reform in retrospect
pt. II. Education and the structure of economic life
3. At the root of the problem : the capitalist economy
4. Education, inequality, and the meritocracy
5. Education and personal development : the long shadow
pt. III. The dynamics of educational change
6. The origins of mass public education
7. Corporate capital and progressive education
8. The transformation of higher education and the emerging white-collar proletariat
9. Capital accumulation, class conflict, and educational change
pt. IV. Getting there
10. Educational alternatives
11. Education, socialism, and revolution