The crucible of consent
Block, James E.
The crucible of consent American child rearing and the forging of liberal society / [electronic resource] : James E. Block. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012. - xii, 447 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: is consent credible? -- The hidden dynamic of childhood consent -- Part I. The dream of revolutionary erasure -- Part II. Framing liberal child-rearing in the early republic: from factionalism to mainstream: the emerging consensus on agency socialization; constituting the voluntary citizen; socializing society: popular education and the diffusion of -- Agency; educating the agent as liberal citizen -- Part III. Consolidating the postwar agency republic: the "self-made" citizen: the science of agency and the erasure of socialization; a superfluous socialization? shaping the self-realizing child; divided we stand: education in the emerging organizational age -- Coda: from dewey to discord-the twentieth-century crisis of the consensual society.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Children and politics--History.--United States
Child rearing--Political aspects--History.--United States
Liberalism--United States.
Citizenship--United States.
Consensus (Social sciences)
Agent (Philosophy)
Electronic books.
HQ784.P5 / B56 2012
649/.10973
The crucible of consent American child rearing and the forging of liberal society / [electronic resource] : James E. Block. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012. - xii, 447 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: is consent credible? -- The hidden dynamic of childhood consent -- Part I. The dream of revolutionary erasure -- Part II. Framing liberal child-rearing in the early republic: from factionalism to mainstream: the emerging consensus on agency socialization; constituting the voluntary citizen; socializing society: popular education and the diffusion of -- Agency; educating the agent as liberal citizen -- Part III. Consolidating the postwar agency republic: the "self-made" citizen: the science of agency and the erasure of socialization; a superfluous socialization? shaping the self-realizing child; divided we stand: education in the emerging organizational age -- Coda: from dewey to discord-the twentieth-century crisis of the consensual society.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Children and politics--History.--United States
Child rearing--Political aspects--History.--United States
Liberalism--United States.
Citizenship--United States.
Consensus (Social sciences)
Agent (Philosophy)
Electronic books.
HQ784.P5 / B56 2012
649/.10973