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Education, ethics and the "cult of efficiency" : implications for values and leadership /

In 1962, historian Raymond E. Callahan argued that American educators had allowed themselves to become overly enchanted by Taylorite notions of scientific management and had adopted the techniques of the business-industrial world, to the detriment of the nation's students. Callahan's Educa...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Begley, Paul Thomas, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bradford, England : Emerald Group Pub., ©2004.
Colección:Journal of educational administration ; v. 42, no. 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In 1962, historian Raymond E. Callahan argued that American educators had allowed themselves to become overly enchanted by Taylorite notions of scientific management and had adopted the techniques of the business-industrial world, to the detriment of the nation's students. Callahan's Education and the Cult of Efficiency not only offered a new and bold interpretation of the history of education in the twentieth century, but it also coined a phrase that continues to represent the constant struggle faced by educators as they seek to balance high-quality instructional practices with external calls.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (69 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0861769473
9780861769476
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9781845447427
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9786610515691
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