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Greene, Maxine – 1982
A survey of the concept of equality in American thought and literature reveals varying attitudes about socioeconomic opportunities and the function of education. In 1848, de Tocqueville foresaw that industrialization would create a manufacturing aristocracy which would be a threat to the equality demonstrated in agrarian America. During the…
Descriptors: Blacks, Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education
