Author: Upton Sinclair
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
"Modern science has shown that within the child's soul lies magically locked up all the past of our race; also, it is evident that within it lies all the future of our race. What our children are now being made is what America will be." -Upton Sinclair, The Goslings In The Goslings: A Study of American Schools (1924), Upton Sinclair examines how American industry influences public schools, asserting that "an 'invisible' government" of big business . . . has taken over the charge of your children." The book describes the influence of industry with examples from schools of several major cities. Also included are sections that examine what and how a variety of forces shape education. It is one in a series of six books the author wrote, analyzing American institutions from a socialist perspective. Other books in this muckraking Dead-Hand collection, include: The Profits of Religion (religion, 1917), The Brass Check (journalism, 1919), The Goose Step (education, 1923), Mammonart (art, 1925), and Money Writes! (literature,1927), all available from Cosimo Classics.
The Goslings
Author: Upton Sinclair
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
"Modern science has shown that within the child's soul lies magically locked up all the past of our race; also, it is evident that within it lies all the future of our race. What our children are now being made is what America will be." -Upton Sinclair, The Goslings In The Goslings: A Study of American Schools (1924), Upton Sinclair examines how American industry influences public schools, asserting that "an 'invisible' government" of big business . . . has taken over the charge of your children." The book describes the influence of industry with examples from schools of several major cities. Also included are sections that examine what and how a variety of forces shape education. It is one in a series of six books the author wrote, analyzing American institutions from a socialist perspective. Other books in this muckraking Dead-Hand collection, include: The Profits of Religion (religion, 1917), The Brass Check (journalism, 1919), The Goose Step (education, 1923), Mammonart (art, 1925), and Money Writes! (literature,1927), all available from Cosimo Classics.
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
"Modern science has shown that within the child's soul lies magically locked up all the past of our race; also, it is evident that within it lies all the future of our race. What our children are now being made is what America will be." -Upton Sinclair, The Goslings In The Goslings: A Study of American Schools (1924), Upton Sinclair examines how American industry influences public schools, asserting that "an 'invisible' government" of big business . . . has taken over the charge of your children." The book describes the influence of industry with examples from schools of several major cities. Also included are sections that examine what and how a variety of forces shape education. It is one in a series of six books the author wrote, analyzing American institutions from a socialist perspective. Other books in this muckraking Dead-Hand collection, include: The Profits of Religion (religion, 1917), The Brass Check (journalism, 1919), The Goose Step (education, 1923), Mammonart (art, 1925), and Money Writes! (literature,1927), all available from Cosimo Classics.
School & Society
Author: James McKeen Cattell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 848
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 848
Book Description
School and Society
Author: James McKeen Cattell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 846
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 846
Book Description
Subject Index of Modern Books Acquired 1881/1900-.
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Subject catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 1586
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Subject catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 1586
Book Description
Subject Index of Modern Books Acquired
Author: British Library
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1584
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1584
Book Description
Subject Index of the Modern Books Acquired by the British Museum in the Years ...
Author: British Museum
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 1586
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 1586
Book Description
Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the British Museum Library
Author:
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ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 1586
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 1586
Book Description
UPTON SINCLAIR Ultimate Collection: 30+ Books in One Volume
Author: Upton Sinclair
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 5064
Book Description
Upton Sinclair's 'UPTON SINCLAIR Ultimate Collection: 30+ Books in One Volume' is a comprehensive collection of the author's most acclaimed works. Known for his gritty and realistic portrayal of social injustices, Sinclair's writing style is characterized by detailed descriptions and persuasive storytelling. This collection includes classics such as 'The Jungle' and 'Oil!', where Sinclair uncovers the harsh realities of the meatpacking industry and the oil industry, respectively. Sinclair's work often delves into the lives of ordinary people and exposes the corruption and exploitation that they face. His socialist beliefs are evident in his strong themes of political activism and social change. Through vivid imagery and passionate rhetoric, Sinclair sheds light on the darker sides of society and challenges readers to reevaluate their perspectives on capitalism and labor rights. 'UPTON SINCLAIR Ultimate Collection' is a must-read for those interested in historical fiction, social commentary, and political literature, offering a compelling and thought-provoking exploration of the human experience.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 5064
Book Description
Upton Sinclair's 'UPTON SINCLAIR Ultimate Collection: 30+ Books in One Volume' is a comprehensive collection of the author's most acclaimed works. Known for his gritty and realistic portrayal of social injustices, Sinclair's writing style is characterized by detailed descriptions and persuasive storytelling. This collection includes classics such as 'The Jungle' and 'Oil!', where Sinclair uncovers the harsh realities of the meatpacking industry and the oil industry, respectively. Sinclair's work often delves into the lives of ordinary people and exposes the corruption and exploitation that they face. His socialist beliefs are evident in his strong themes of political activism and social change. Through vivid imagery and passionate rhetoric, Sinclair sheds light on the darker sides of society and challenges readers to reevaluate their perspectives on capitalism and labor rights. 'UPTON SINCLAIR Ultimate Collection' is a must-read for those interested in historical fiction, social commentary, and political literature, offering a compelling and thought-provoking exploration of the human experience.
Books of 1921-1925
Author: Chicago Public Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 510
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 510
Book Description
Books of 1912-
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 992
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 992
Book Description