This book examines four types of shortcuts in the history of American educationstreamlined paths to vocational success, cultural sophistication, college credentials, and the efficient use of English. The chapters profile Norman Rockwell, the Harvard Classics, Cliff Notes, speed reading, a Doctor of Arts diploma for college teachers, and other riveting examples of time-savers that attracted millions of ambitious Americans since the late 19th century.
Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 192 ● ISBN 9781475836943 ● Maison d’édition Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ● Publié 2017 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 5501742 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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