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Author White, Steven F

Title Progressive Renaissance : America and the Reconstruction of Italian Education, 1943-1962
Published Milton : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (170 pages)
Series Routledge Library Editions: Comparative Education Ser
Routledge Library Editions: Comparative Education Ser
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 INTRODUCTION; Education for a New Italy; The Coming of the Americans; Italian Bureaucrats and Reformers; Historiography; 2 AN AUTHORITARIAN EDUCATIONAL HERITAGE; The Genesis of Popular Schooling; Popular Schooling in the Giolittian Era; From Caporetto to the Gentile Reform; Incremental Fascistization; Bottai and the Carta della Scuola; How "Fascist" Were the School teachers?; 3 THE SOUTH UNDER ALLIED MILITARY RULE:JULY, 1943 TO FEBRUARY, 1944; Overview of the Allied Educational Mission
AMG Vetting of School PersonnelPhysical Reconstruction and Reopening of Schools; Instituting Textbook and Curricular Reform; Conclusion; 4 RETURN OF THE REPRESSED: POLITICS AND EDUCATION, FEBRUARY TO DECEMBER, 1944; Introduction; The Church and the Allies; The Problem of Politics; The Evolution of the Purge; Administrative Reform; Conclusion; 5 THE MATURATION OF DIDACTIC REFORM; Introduction; Curricular Reform; More Trouble Over Textbooks; Reform of the Teacher Training Institutes; Conclusion; 6 FROM HOT WAR TO COLD:: THE LIBERATION OF THE NORTH; Introduction; The Last Round of the Purge
Experiments with DecentralizationA Test of Wills in Venezia-Giulia; Conclusion; 7 COUNTER-REFORMATION; Limits to Reform; The Age of Gonella; Catholic Apogee; Cultural Pluralism and Democratic Dialogue; 8 EPILOGUE:: THE AMERICAN INTERVENTION IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE; Appendices; Bibliography
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Subject Education-Italy-American influences-20th century
Italy-History-1945-
Italy-History-Allied occupation, 1943-1947
Italy
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429017810
0429017812