The Imprint of Business Norms on American Education
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Table of Contents

Preface

xi

Part I Building a Theory

1

Chapter 1: Initial Thoughts

3

The Premise

3

What Is the Imprint?

11

Democracy: A Diminishing Concept

12

Chapter 2: Knowledge Is Meaningful

19

Knowledge Is Free, Too

19

Two Autonomies

25

Knowable Social World

29

Chapter 3: A Historical Trend

33

The Mania of Business in Education

33

Sociological Concerns

39

Chapter 4: Out With the Old

47

Knowledge Is Ancient History

47

Catholic Education and the Jesuits

52

Chapter 5: In With the New

67

Corporate Rationale

67

Pedagogy, in Executive Hands?

72

Educational Investments: Power in Action

74

Essential Problems

77