Education in the Marketplace

An Intellectual History of Pro-Market Libertarian Visions for Education in Twentieth Century America

AvKevin Currie-Knight

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

Del i serien Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism

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Beskrivning

This book offers an intellectual history of the libertarian case for markets in education. All of these questions are considered in this important text for those interested in debates over market mechanisms in education and those who are keen to understand how those arguments have changed over time.

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Utgivningsdatum:2019-04-26
Mått:148 x 210 x 19 mm
Vikt:410 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism
Antal sidor:210
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030117771

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Kevin Currie-Knight is Teaching Assistant Professor at East Carolina’s College of Education, USA. His research, focusing on history, philosophy, and the politics of education, includes numerous articles arguing for markets in education.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Albert Jay Nock: Pessimism about Education by State or Market.- Chapter 3: Frank Chodorov: Consumer Sovereignty, Markets in Education, and “A School on Every Corner”.- Chapter 4: Ayn Rand: Isabel Paterson, Private Education for a Free Society, and Education for Galt’s Gulch.- Chapter 5: Murray Rothbard: Separating Education and the State Beyond Left and Right.- Chapter 6: Milton (and Rose) Friedman: Education Vouchers and State Financing of Private Education.- Chapter 7: Myron Lieberman: Education without Romance, Public Choice Economics, and Markets in Education.- Chapter 8: “Other Conceptions, Both Powerful and Exotic”: School Choice Visions from Voices from the Political Left.- Chapter 9: Conclusion.