| Description |
xvii, 292 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Reflective history series |
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Reflective history series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-278) and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / William J. Reese -- "Young Vulcans, Bare-Armed, Leather-Aproned Honest Sweat" : Manual Training and the American Work Ethic, 1876-1905 -- Fitting Youth "For Their Life-Work" : From Manual Training to Vocational Training, 1895-1912 -- "A Colossal Advantage": Manual Training in Milwaukee, 1883-1906 / Herbert M. Kliebard and Carol Judy Kean -- Let the "Goose" Waddle and the "Eagle" Soar: Vocational Training in Milwaukee, 1907-1917 / Herbert M. Kliebard and Carol Judy Kean -- A Curriculum Attuned to "Probable Future Needs" : Vocationalism as an Educational Ideal, 1908-1919 -- Adjusting the Individual to a "Particular Form of Society" : Vocationalism Ascendant in a Business Culture, 1920-1929 -- The New Deal Launches "A Great National Youth Movement" : Vocationalists under Siege, 1929-1946 -- "The Dominant Vocation of All Human Beings" : The Successes and Failures of Vocationalism. |
| Subject |
Education -- Curricula -- United States -- History.
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Vocational education -- Curricula -- United States -- History.
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Interdisciplinary approach in education -- United States -- History.
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| ISBN |
9780807738665 (pbk : alk. paper) |
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0807738670 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780807738672 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0807738662 (pbk : alk. paper) |
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