Schooling in Capitalist America: Educational Reform and the Contradictions of Economic Life

No book since Schooling in Capitalist America has taken on the systemic forces hard at work undermining our education system. This classic reprint is an invaluable resource for radical educators.

Author: Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Published: 10/18/2011
Pages: 380
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.00d
ISBN13: 9781608461318
ISBN10: 1608461319
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Educational Policy & Reform
- Education | History
- Education | Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects

About the Author
Samuel Bowles is Research Professor and Director of the Behavioral Sciences Program at the Santa Fe Institute, and Professor Emeritus of Economics, University of Massachusetts.

Herbert Gintis (1940-2023) is an external professor at the Santa Fe Institute and a Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts.