The education myth how human capital trumped social democracy

"Focusing on the era from the New Deal through the present, this book tells the story of how politicians, intellectuals, and other leaders in the United States emphasized investment in education through human capital at the expense of broader social democratic policies such as a jobs guarantee,...

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Other Authors: Shelton, Jon, 1978- autor (autor)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press [2023]
Edition:First published 2023
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Summary:"Focusing on the era from the New Deal through the present, this book tells the story of how politicians, intellectuals, and other leaders in the United States emphasized investment in education through human capital at the expense of broader social democratic policies such as a jobs guarantee, union rights, and a robust social safety net"
Item Description:" A volumen in the series Histories of American Education"-- Contraportada
Physical Description:xi, 256 páginas ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (páginas 215-247). Índice
ISBN:9781501768149