Education and social change : contours in the history of American schooling / John L. Rury.

By: Rury, John L, 1951-Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Routledge, 2009Edition: 3rd edDescription: x, 273 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780415995443 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0415995442 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0415995647 (hbk. : alk. paper); 9780415995641 (hbk. : alk. paper); 9780203888414; 0203888413Subject(s): Education -- United States -- History | Educational sociology -- United States | Social change -- United States | Sozialer Wandel | Pädagogik | Schule | USADDC classification: 370.973 LOC classification: LA205 | .R67 2008Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
1. Introduction: history, social change, and education -- 2. Colonial America: religion, inequality, and revolution -- 3. Emergence of a modern school system: the 19th Century -- 4. Ethnicity, gender, and race: contours of social change in the 19th Century -- 5. Growth, reform, and differentiation: the Progressive Era -- 6. The human capital revolution: postwar America to the end of the 20th Century -- Epilogue: recent developments and looking to the future.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-265) and index.

1. Introduction: history, social change, and education -- 2. Colonial America: religion, inequality, and revolution -- 3. Emergence of a modern school system: the 19th Century -- 4. Ethnicity, gender, and race: contours of social change in the 19th Century -- 5. Growth, reform, and differentiation: the Progressive Era -- 6. The human capital revolution: postwar America to the end of the 20th Century -- Epilogue: recent developments and looking to the future.

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