Inventing Adolescence: The Political Psychology of Everyday Schooling

by Joseph Adelson

Book Overview

There is a widespread and deep awareness that all is not well with American public education nor with the students, educators, and administrators who are charged with making citizens literate. Joseph Adelson's work has gained considerable prominence in this ongoing reevaluation. Writing with force, verve, and the tools of advanced study, Adelson's book provides what might be the most comprehensive look at American education since the work of Diane...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412807921
• ISBN13: 9781412807920
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.8"