The Funding of Scientific Racism Mary Frank Fox Key Features Provides a historical

Key Features Provides a historical perspective on the origins of curriculum ideologies: The book places our current educational debates and issues in a historical context of enduring concerns

the character of the Industrial Revolution went beyond mere changes in modes of production

media studies and cultural sociology

takes just 15 minutes to complete and can be resourced from everyday materials found in the classroom or at home

leading up to an analysis of contemporary developments

The Funding of Scientific Racism Mary Frank Fox Key Features Provides a historicalNew evidence about the use and abuse of science in support of bigotry. Established in 1937 by wealthy businessman Wickliffe Draper, the nonprofit Pioneer Fund has long been accused of misusing social science to fuel the politics of oppression by supporting research that seeks to establish the genetic and intellectual inferiority of blacks. Although the Pioneer Fund denies its ties to any political agenda, this powerful and provocative volume reveals