Democracy Faces the Future / / Samuel Everett.

A study of the American education system in light of the socio-economic needs of industrial society in early twentieth century America. Specifically studies the social conditions and needs of American society, the evolution of contemporary democracy, and the social challenge to education.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1935]
©1935
Year of Publication:1935
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
I. The Frame of Reference --
II. The Social Challenge to Education --
III. Science and Technology --
IV. Art in a Machine Culture --
V. American Economic Life --
VI. Economic Planning for an Economy of Plenty --
VII. Nationalism, Internationalism, and an Economy of Plenty --
VIII. Government, Business, and Pressure Groups --
IX. Democracy – Fact and Myth --
X. Freedom in an Industrial Society --
XI. A Dynamic Social Theory --
XII. Education in the New Era --
Selected Bibliography --
Notes --
Index
Summary:A study of the American education system in light of the socio-economic needs of industrial society in early twentieth century America. Specifically studies the social conditions and needs of American society, the evolution of contemporary democracy, and the social challenge to education.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231880695
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/ever90828
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Samuel Everett.