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ERIC Number: EJ384636
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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A Technocratic Vision: The Ideology of School Science Reform in Britain in the 1950s.
McCulloch, Gary
Social Studies of Science, v18 n4 p703-24 Nov 1988
Explains a technocratic ideology--providing the future leaders of society--as main theme of school science reform. Describes the historical frameworks of interpretation. Discusses the growth and failure of the reform. (YP)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Foreign Countries, Ideology, Science and Society, Science Curriculum, Science Education History, Scientific Literacy, Social Influences, Socioeconomic Influences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United Kingdom
Note: Journal availability: SAGE Publications Ltd., 28 Banner Street, London EC1Y 8QE, UK.