Molding the Hearts and Minds: Education, Communications, and Social Change in Latin America Contributor(s): Britton, John a. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0842024905 ISBN-13: 9780842024907 Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers OUR PRICE: $44.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1997 Annotation: Education, in all its varied forms, has played a leading role in fostering change in Latin American society. In Molding the Hearts and Minds, fifteen essays by leading scholars examine how education has influenced the history of Latin America, from the schools of the nineteenth century to today's bureaucracy.p The essays are divided into sections covering the past two centuries: 'The Colonial Legacy and the Nineteenth Century, ' 'Universities in Ferment, ' 'Revolution, ' and 'The Problems of Institutionalization.' This volume will be welcomed by historians, Latin Americanists, and comparative education scholars. |
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BISAC Categories: - Social Science |
Dewey: 370 |
LCCN: 93041937 |
Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America |
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.06" W x 9.03" (0.85 lbs) 248 pages |