American Education and Corporations
Author | : Deron Boyles |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 332 |
Release | : 2018-10-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780429855139 |
ISBN-13 | : 0429855133 |
Rating | : 4/5 (133 Downloads) |
Download or read book American Education and Corporations written by Deron Boyles and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-10-09 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1998, American Education and Corporations, provides a detailed study of the effects of commercialisation on the public school system. The book provides a powerful indictment of corporate culture and its influence on American public schooling, within a clear theoretical framework. The book looks at the threat of corporate culture to public education and advocates an understanding of the democratic importance of schooling as a public good.