The individual, society, and education : a history of American educational ideas

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The individual, society, and education : a history of American educational ideas / Clarence J. Karier.

Karier, Clarence J. (Author). Karier, Clarence J. Man, society, and education. (Added Author).

General Note:: Revised edition of: Man, society, and education. 1967.
Bibliography, etc. Note:: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:: The European impact on the educational thought of Puritan New England -- The eighteenth-century age of Enlightenment -- The common school era -- Nineteenth-century transformation of secondary and higher education -- Nineteenth-century neo-Enlightenment views of the good society -- Pragmatic conceptions of man and society -- Psychological conceptions of man and society -- Humanist conceptions of man and society -- The nature of the child versus the interests of society -- A Fascist and Communist view of the function of the American school -- War by peaceful means -- The United States Supreme Court and education, to 1967 -- The United States Supreme Court and education, 1967-1985.