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Author Kliebard, Herbert M.

Title The struggle for the American curriculum, 1893-1958 [electronic resource] / Herbert M. Kliebard.

Imprint New York, NY : RoutledgeFalmer, 2004.

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Edition 3rd ed.
Description xxii, 330 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-316) 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 as an educational ideal -- Some subject realignment and the triumph of vocationalism -- From home-project to experience curriculum -- The Great Depression and the heyday of social meliorism -- The hybridization of the curriculum -- The mounting challenge to the subject curriculum -- The state of school subjects at midcentury -- Life adjustment education and the end of an era.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Education -- Curricula -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Curriculum planning -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Education -- Curricula -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Curriculum planning -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0415948908 (hardback : alk. paper)
0415948916 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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