Creating Tropical Yankees - Social Science Textbooks U.s. Ideological Control in Puerto Rico,

This work explores how after acquiring Puerto Rico in 1898, the United States engaged in a systematic ideological conquest of the population through social science textbooks used in the public school system.

Sommario

1. Ideology and Education in Puerto Rick, 1493-1898 2. The Ideology of U.S. Policy Makers 3. The Hampton-Tuskegee-Carlisle Model of Education 4. History and Geography Textbooks Used in the Public Schools, 1898-1908 5. Two Master Historians: John Back McMaster and Salvdor Brau 6. Conclusions

Info autore

José-Manuel Navarro

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jose-Manuel Navarro
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 07.05.2015
• EAN: 9781138880108
• ISBN: 978-1-138-88010-8
• Pagine: 240
• Serie: Latino Communities: Emerging Voices - Political, Social, Cultural and Legal Issues
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Colonialism & imperialism, Philosophy & theory of education, Social and cultural anthropology, Colonialism and imperialism, History of the Americas, Philosophy and theory of education, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, National liberation and independence