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Public School Textbooks [microform] : Reflections of a Shift in the Philosophical Foundations of American Education? / Neil J. Flinders.

This paper presents a historical overview of the gradual shift in the moral and philosophical foundations of American society as reflected in the content of textbooks. Working from the premise that textbooks mirror changing social values, the paper cites various studies that trace the trend, over th...

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Main Author: Flinders, Neil J.
Format: Microfilm Book
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1986.
Subjects:
Attitude Change.
Censorship.
Christianity.
Cultural Influences.
Democratic Values.
Elementary Secondary Education.
Foundations of Education.
Humanism.
Moral Values.
Philosophy.
Public Schools.
Religion.
Social Bias.
Social Change.
Social Influences.
Social Values.
Textbook Bias.
Textbook Content.

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