the moral and spiritual miseducation of America's children /
First Statement of Responsibility
H. Svi Shapiro.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Mahwah, N.J. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
L. Erlbaum Associates,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2006.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xxi, 224 pages)
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Education or schooling? -- Crisis of meaning -- Human nature, human possibility -- In search of community -- Banality of evil -- For you were strangers in Egypt -- Educating for peace -- Tikkun olam.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Explores the ideological and attitudinal functions of schools, looking especially at what is called the 'hidden curriculum.' This book offers both an analysis of the role of education in producing and maintaining attitudes and values, and self-oriented culture and a different vision for what our schools should be about.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Losing heart.
International Standard Book Number
0805857222
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Education-- Moral and ethical aspects-- United States.