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George H. Smith
Books by George H. Smith
Critics of State Education
A Reader
Edited by George H. Smith / Prepared for publication by Aaron Ross Powell
The relation between school and state in American liberal thought has a checkered past. Many traditional heroes of American individualism, such as Thomas Paine and Thomas Jefferson, upheld some role for government in education. Others, however, feared the consequences of placing control of educat...
Individualism
A Reader
Edited by George H. Smith
Individualism is one of most criticized and least understood ideas in social and political thought. Is individualism the ability to act independently amidst a web of social forces? A vital element of personal liberty and a shield against conformity? Does it lead to or away from unifying individua...