Education and the Crisis of Public Values - Henry A Giroux Gebunden

Education and the Crisis of Public Values examines American society's shift away from democratic public values the ensuing move toward a market-driven mode of education and the last decade's growing social disinvestment in youth. The book discusses the number of ways that the ideal of public education as a democratic public sphere has been under siege including full-fledged attacks by corporate interests on public school teachers schools of education and teacher unions.