Innocents Abroad : American Teachers in the American Century /
Until the early twentieth century, teachers went abroad with assumptions of their own superiority. But by the mid-twentieth century, they became far more self-questioning about their social assumptions, their educational theories, and the complexity of their role in a foreign society. Drawing on ext...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2009]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Aboard the USS Thomas
- I: American Dilemmas
- 1. The American Method
- 2. The American Curriculum
- 3. Schooling for All?
- II: American Critiques
- 4. The Protective Garb of the "Job"
- 5. Going Global, or Going It Alone?
- 6. Ambivalent Imperialists
- Epilogue: American Teachers in a Global Age
- Notes
- Index