Understanding the School Curriculum clinicians it will be important reading

it will be important reading for students and academics engaged in the study of Cold War culture

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A third group of essays reads texts by Shakespeare and his contemporaries as documents participating in social-cultural transformation from within

Preface -- List of figures -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Modes of market creation and price regulation -- China's tradition of bureaucratic market participation : guanzi and the salt and iron debate -- From market to war economy and back : American price control during world war II and its aftermath -- Re-creating the economy through state commerce : price stabilization and the communist revolution -- China's market reform debate -- The starting point : price control in the maoist economy and the urge for reform -- Rehabilitating the market in theory and practice : Chinese economists

Understanding the School Curriculum clinicians it will be important readingAt a time of rapid social change and numerous policy initiatives, there is a need to question the nature and function of school curricula and the purposes of formal public education. Comparing curriculum developments around the globe, Understanding the School Curriculumdraws on a range of educational, philosophical and sociological theories to examine the question What is a curriculum for? In considering different answers to this fundamental question,