Molnar School Commercialism

From Democratic Ideal to Market Commodity
Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-1-136-73016-0
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 190 Seiten

Reihe: Positions: Education, Politics, and Culture

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Molnar, Alex

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Pädagogik Bildungswesen: Organisation und Verwaltung
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften: Berufe, Ausbildung, Karriereplanung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Series Editor's Introduction

1. Every Child a Consumer

2. The Sky's the Limit: Trends in Schoolhouse Marketing since 1990

3. Let Them Eat Hamburgers: Using Schools to Promote Illness

4. Controlling the Masses or Liberating Them? Edward Bernays and John Dewey Considered

5. Whittle or Virtually Nothing: The Emergence of Edison Schools and Knowledge Universe

6. Futures Trading: Buying and Selling Education in the Global Marketplace

Über Autor(innen)

Alex Molnar is the founder of the Commercialism in Education Research Unit, the only research unit in the world dedicated exclusively to school commercialism. An expert on market-oriented school reforms such as private school vouchers, for-profit schools, and charter schools, he is author of four books and professor and director of the Education Policy Studies Laboratory at Arizona State University.