Schooling in capitalist America
Subtitle: educational reform and the contradictions of economic life
By: Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis
Contributors: Gintis, Herbert
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781608461318
Subjects: EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General; Education and state; Capitalism; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Economic Conditions; EDUCATION / History; EDUCATION / Philosophy & Social Aspects; Educational change; Education
Description: ""This seminal work . . . establishes a persuasive new paradigm. Contemporary Sociology.  No book since Schooling in Capitalist America has taken on the systemic forces hard at work undermining our education system. This classic reprint is an invaluable resource for radical educators.  Samuel Bowles is research professor and director of the behavioral sciences program at the Santa Fe Institute, and professor emeritus of economics at the University of Massachusetts.  Herbert Gintis is an external professor at the Santa Fe Institute and emeritus professor of economics at the University of Massachusetts"-- Provided by publisher.

"No book since Schooling in Capitalist America has taken on the systemic forces hard at work undermining our education system. This classic reprint is an invaluable resource for radical educators"-- Provided by publisher.
Notes: Originally published: New York : Basic Books, 1976.