The other school reformers : conservative activism in American education / Adam Laats.
| Author/creator | Laats, Adam |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2015] |
| Description | 313 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: progressives in a strange land -- What does Jesus have to do with phonics? Understanding educational conservatism -- Monkeys, morality, and modern America: conservative educational activism in the Scopes era -- Pulling the Rugg out: textbooks and the American way -- Rich, Republican, and reactionary: Pasadena's revolt against progressivism -- Save the children: Kanawha County in the age of malaise -- Conservatism and American education. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2014012890 |
| ISBN | 9780674416710 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0674416716 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LC89 .L33 2015 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |