| Description |
vi, 290 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The politics of the textbook / Michael W. Apple and Linda K. Christian-Smith -- The culture and commerce of the textbook / Michael W. Apple -- Texts and high tech : computers, gender, and book publishing / Linda K. Christian-Smith -- With a little help from some friends : publishers, protesters, and Texas textbook decisions / J. Dan Marshall -- Race, class, gender, and disability in current textbooks / Christine E. Sleeter and Carl A. Grant -- Reclaiming the voice of resistance : the fiction of Mildred Taylor / Joel Taxel -- Critical lessons from our past : curricula of socialist Sunday schools in the United States / Kenneth Teitelbaum -- The secular word : Catholic reconstructions of Dick and Jane / Allan Luke. |
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Readers, texts, and contexts : adolescent romance fiction in schools / Linda K. Christian-Smith -- Textual authority, culture, and the politics of literacy / Stanley Aronowitz and Henry A. Giroux -- Textbooks : the international dimension / Philip G. Altbach -- Building democracy : content and ideology in Grenadian educational texts, 1979-1983 / Didacus Jules. |
| Subject |
Textbooks -- United States -- History.
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Textbooks. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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Textbooks -- Political aspects.
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Textbooks -- Political aspects. |
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Textbook bias.
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Textbook bias. |
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Education -- Curricula -- United States.
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Education -- Curricula. |
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Education -- United States -- Philosophy.
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Education. |
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Philosophy. |
| Indexed Term |
Textbooks |
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United States |
| Added Author |
Apple, Michael W.
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Christian-Smith, Linda K.
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| ISBN |
0415902223 |
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0415902231 paperback |
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