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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Pledging allegiance. New York : Teachers College Press, c2007 (OCoLC)622384340 |
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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Joel Westheimer |
| ISBN: | 0807747505 9780807747506 0807747513 9780807747513 |
| OCLC Number: | 71288719 |
| Description: | xix, 219 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Foreword / Howard Zinn -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Once upon a time when patriotism was what you did / Gloria Ladson-Billings -- No Black in the Union Jack : the ambivalent patriotism of Black Americans / Charles M. Payne -- 2. Educators in the war on terrorism / Pedro Noguera and Robby Cohen -- "Children are the living message we send to a time we will not see" / Delaine Eastin -- 3. The psychology of patriotism / Michael J. Bader -- Second fiddle to fear / Denise Walsh -- 4. On patriotism and the Yankees : lessons learned from being a fan / Deborah Meier -- Patriotism, nationalism, and our jobs as Americans / James W. Loewen -- 5. Another way to teach politically without P.C. : teaching the debate about patriotism / Gerald Graff -- Pledging allegiance / Walter C. Parker -- 6. Patriotism is a bad idea at a dangerous time / Robert Jensen -- Patriotism makes kids stupid / Bill Bigelow -- 7. Celebrating America / Diane Ravitch -- Teaching patriotism-- with conviction / Chester E. Finn Jr. 8. Hearts and minds : military recruitment and the high school battlefield / William Ayers -- Weapons of fatal seduction : Latinos and the military / Héctor Calderón -- A small space of sanity / Studs Terkel -- 9. Is patriotism good for democracy? / Joseph Kahne and Ellen Middaugh -- I solemnly swear / Joan Kent Kvitka -- 10. Patriotism and ideological diversity in the classroom / Diana Hess and Louis Ganzler -- Toeing the line and the law : first amendment rights in schools / karen emily suurtamm with Edwin C. Darden, Esq. -- 11. "Patriotism, eh?" : the Canadian version / Sharon Anne Cook -- 12. Patriot acts : this isn't the first time / Cecilia O'Leary -- Patriotism's secret history / Peter Dreier and Dick Flacks -- 13. Politics and patriotism in education / Joel Westheimer -- Poetry and patriotism / Maxine Greene -- Patriotism by the numbers / Cindy Sheehan -- Resources for educators -- Notes -- About the editor and contributors -- Index. |
| Series Title: | Teaching for social justice series. |
| Responsibility: | Joel Westheimer, editor ; foreword by Howard Zinn. |
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