Contradictions of Control
School Structure and School Knowledge
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:7th Sep '88
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McNeil traces the poor quality of high school instruction t the tensions between the social control purposes of schooling and the schools' educational goals.
"Professor McNeil presents a powerful indictment of the `control' mentality that continues to plague American education--often under the banner of reform." -- Albert Shanker, President, The American Federation of Teachers
ISBN: 9780415900751
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 480g
260 pages