Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: joel spring

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  • DECULTURALIZATION AND THE STRUGGLE FOR EQUALITY
    JOEL SPRING
    Joel Spring’s history of school policies imposed on dominated groups in the United States examines the concept of deculturalization—the use of schools to strip away family languages and cultures and replace them with those of the dominant group. The focus is on the education of dominated groups forced to become citizens in territories conquered by the United States, including N...

    $1,160.00

  • AMERICAN EDUCATION
    JOEL SPRING
    Featuring current information and challenging perspectives on the latest issues and forces shaping the American educational system—with scholarship that is often cited as a primary source—Joel Spring introduces readers to the historical, political, social and legal foundations of education and to the profession of teaching in the United States. In his signature straightforward,...

    $1,360.00

  • TODAY’S GUIDE TO EDUCATIONAL POLICY
    JOEL SPRING
    In his latest book, Joel Spring covers major political, economic and social issues affecting US and global education policy today. Crafted to evoke classroom discussion, this book explores contemporary issues such as the pandemic, institutional racism, religious controversies, nationalism and immigration, increased reliance on online instruction, climate change, economics of ed...

    $960.00

  • GLOBAL IMPACTS OF THE WESTERN SCHOOL MODEL
    JOEL SPRING
    In this timely analysis of the current state of global educational policies, Joel Spring focuses on the spread of the Western school model and its impact on creating an urban-consumer culture, increasing economic inequalities, contributing to environmental destruction and diminishing compassion and empathy essential for energizing social justice movements. In his signature stra...

    $1,100.00

  • THE AMERICAN SCHOOL
    JOEL SPRING
    This current, comprehensive history of American education is designed to stimulate critical analysis and critical thinking by offering alternative interpretations of each historical period. In his signature straight-forward, concise style, Joel Spring provides a variety of interpretations of American schooling, from conservative to leftist, in order to spark the reader’s own cr...

    $1,420.00

  • THE INTERSECTION OF CULTURES
    JOEL SPRING
    The Intersection of Cultures: Multicultural Education in the United States and the Global Economy, Fourth Edition offers a unique, problem-solving approach to the complex issues involved in educating culturally and linguistically diverse students. Perfect for any course devoted wholly or in part to the study of multicultural education, this text addresses a wealth of topics. A ...

    $1,540.00

  • POLITICAL AGENDAS FOR EDUCATION
    JOEL SPRING
    Following the epic, contentious 2016 presidential election, Joel Spring’s ongoing documentation and analysis of political agendas for education reflect the major political issues since 2012. Here he examines the 2016 education planks of the Republican, Democratic, Libertarian, and Green Parties, using their official platforms and other statements, speeches given by each candida...

    $1,200.00

  • THE BUSINESS OF EDUCATION
    JOEL SPRING
    The Business of Education—a comprehensive view of how education policy is made in the US and, in some cases, globally—analyzes and critiques the influence of educational policy networks in a wide range of contexts and from a variety of perspectives, including testing, college preparation, juvenile detention centers, special education, the arts, teacher evaluation systems, educa...

    $1,100.00

  • ECONOMIZATION OF EDUCATION
    JOEL SPRING
    In this timely, cogent analysis of trends and powerful forces shaping global educational policy today, Joel Spring focuses on how economization is making economic growth and increased productivity the main goals of schools, and the ways these goals are achieved—including measuring educational policies by their costs and economic benefits, shaping family life to ensure productiv...

    $1,420.00

  • GLOBALIZATION OF EDUCATION
    JOEL SPRING
    Continuing Joel Spring’s reportage and analysis of the intersection of global forces and education, this text offers a comprehensive overview and synthesis of current research, theories, and models related to the topic. Written in his signature clear, narrative style, Spring introduces the processes, institutions, and forces by which schooling has been globalized and examines t...

    $1,540.00

  • GLOBALIZATION AND EDUCATIONAL RIGHTS
    JOEL SPRING
    This is the first book to explore the meaning of equality and freedom of education in a global context and their relationship to the universal right to education. It also proposes evaluating school systems according to their achievement of equality and freedom. Education in the 21st century is widely viewed as a necessary condition for the promotion of human welfare, and thus i...

    $1,200.00

  • HOW EDUCATIONAL IDEOLOGIES ARE SHAPING GLOBAL SOCIETY
    JOEL SPRING
    In this book Joel Spring explores three major international educational ideologies that are shaping global society: neo-liberal educational ideology, human rights education, and environmentalism. Neo-liberal ideology reflects a rethinking of nationalist forms of education as the nation-state slowly erodes under the power of a growing global civil society. Traditional nationalis...

    $1,280.00

  • THE GREAT AMERICAN EDUCATION-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
    ANTHONY G. PICCIANO / JOEL SPRING
    The Great American Education-Industrial Complex examines the structure and nature of national networks and enterprises that seek to influence public education policy in accord with their own goals and objectives. In the past twenty years, significant changes have taken place in the way various interest groups seek to influence policies and practices in public education in the U...

    $1,420.00

  • CORPORATISM, SOCIAL CONTROL, AND CULTURAL DOMINATION IN EDUCATION: FROM THE RADICAL RIGHT TO GLOBALIZATION
    JOEL SPRING
    Starting with the 1972 publication of his seminal work, Education and the Rise of the Corporate State, Joel Spring has been documenting and analyzing the politics of knowledge and education. Throughout his work he has explored the attempts to use education to advance the economic and political interests of dominant groups. The general term he uses for the relationship between s...

    $1,280.00

  • THE CULTURAL TRANSFORMATION OF A NATIVE AMERICAN FAMILY AND ITS TRIBE 1763-1995
    JOEL SPRING
    This book describes the impact of U.S. government civilization and education policies on a Native American family and its tribe from 1763 to 1995. While engaged in a personal quest for his family's roots in Choctaw tribal history, the author discovered a direct relationship between educational policies and their impact on his family and tribe. Combining personal narrative with ...

    $1,100.00

  • PEDAGOGIES OF GLOBALIZATION
    JOEL SPRING
    In this ground-breaking book, Joel Spring examines globalization and its worldwide effects on education. A central thesis is that industrial-consumerism is the dominant paradigm in the integration of education and economic planning in modern economic security states. In the twenty-first century, national school systems have similar grades and promotion plans, instructional meth...

    $820.00

  • WHEELS IN THE HEAD
    JOEL SPRING
    In this popular text Joel Spring provocatively analyzes the ideas of traditional and non-traditional philosophies from Confucianism to human rights regarding the contribution of education to the creation of a democratic society. The goal is to explore how governments use education to control and manage their populations, and to examine forms of education that claim to free peop...

    $1,280.00

  • EDUCATION NETWORKS
    JOEL SPRING
    Education Networks is a critical analysis of the emerging intersection among the global power elite, information and communication technology, and schools. Joel Spring documents and examines the economic and political interests and forces —including elite networks, the for-profit education industry, data managers, and professional educators — that are pushing the use of ICT for...

    $1,280.00

  • THE POLITICS OF AMERICAN EDUCATION
    JOEL SPRING
    Turning his distinctive analytical lens to the politics of American education, Joel Spring looks at contemporary educational policy issues from theoretical, practical, and historical perspectives. This comprehensive overview documents and explains who influences educational policy and how, bringing to life the realities of schooling in the 21st century and revealing the ongoing...

    $1,540.00

  • A NEW PARADIGM FOR GLOBAL SCHOOL SYSTEMS
    JOEL SPRING
    This volume is a major new contribution to Joel Spring reportage and analysis of the intersection of global forces and education—offers a new paradigm for global school systems. Education for global economic competition is the prevailing goal of most national school systems. Spring argues that recent international studies by economists, social psychologists, and others on the s...

    $1,200.00

  • EDUCATING THE CONSUMER-CITIZEN
    JOEL SPRING
    In Educating the Consumer-Citizen: A History of the Marriage of Schools, Advertising, and Media, Joel Spring charts the rise of consumerism as the dominant American ideology of the 21st century. He documents and analyzes how, from the early 19th century through the present, the combined endeavors of schools, advertising, and media have led to the creation of a consumerist ideol...

    $1,100.00

  • THE UNIVERSAL RIGHT TO EDUCATION
    JOEL SPRING
    In this book, Joel Spring offers a powerful and closely reasoned justification and definition for the universal right to education--applicable to all cultures--as provided for in Article 26 of the United Nation's Universal Declaration of Human Rights. One sixth of the world's population, nearly 855 million people, are functionally illiterate, and 130 million children in develop...

    $1,200.00

  • EDUCATION AND THE RISE OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
    JOEL SPRING
    Joel Spring investigates the role of educational policy in the evolving global economy, and the consequences of school systems around the world adapting to meet the needs of international corporations. The new global model for education addresses problems of technological change, the quick exchange of capital, and free markets; policies to resolve these problems include "lifelo...

    $920.00