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Author Woodward, Arthur, 1950-

Title Textbooks in school and society : an annotated bibliography and guide to research / Arthur Woodward, David L. Elliott, Kathleen Carter Nagel
Published New York : Garland, 1988

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Description 1 online resource (176 pages)
Series The Garland bibliographies in contemporary education ; vol. 6
Garland reference library of the social sciences ; vol. 405
Garland bibliographies in contemporary education ; v. 6.
Garland reference library of social science ; v. 405.
Contents Cover; Textbooks in School and Society; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1. The Textbook as an Object of Research.; 2. Structure of the Bibliography.; a) Subject and Scope.; b) Sources of References.; 3. Overview of Bibliographic Topics.; TEXTBOOK PRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS; I. TEXTBOOKS AND SCHOOL PROGRAMS.; A. Textbook Use and Curriculum Role.; B. Textbook Selection.; II. THE PRODUCTION AND MARKETING OF TEXTBOOKS; A. The Textbook Industry.; B. Innovation and Reform Efforts.; EVALUATION AND CRITICISM OF TEXTBOOKS; III. GENERAL DISCUSSION AND SPECIAL TOPICS
A. General References. B. Readability and Considerateness.; C. Treatment of Ethnic Minorities and Women.; IV. SUBJECT MATTER CONTENT COVERAGE; A. Language Arts.; B. Mathematics.; C. Reading.; D. Science.; E. Social Studies.; V. IDEOLOGY AND CONTROVERSY; A. Ideology and Textbook Programs.; B. Controversy and Censorship.; C. Evolution Theory and Creationism.; Author Index; Subject Index
Summary First published in 1988. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
Notes Includes indexes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Textbooks -- United States -- Bibliography
REFERENCE -- Bibliographies & Indexes.
Textbooks
United States
Genre/Form bibliographies.
Bibliographies
Bibliographies.
Bibliographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Elliott, David L., 1929-
Nagel, Kathleen Carter
ISBN 9781135830908
1135830908