[A review of George Bernard Shaw, Everybody’s Political What’s What? (New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1944), Economic Council Review of Books , Volume II, no. 6, February 1945, published in New York by the National Economic Council] There is nowadays a tendency to regard Mr. George Bernard Shaw as somewhat a back number; that is, as a person who has
Introduction: Education vs Training Dissatisfaction with American “Education” Tinkering with the Mechanics of Education The Educational Theory of Equality and Democracy The Literate Citizen Classical Education Training, Diluted Science, and Big Numbers Drugstore Education The Great Tradition Sound Theory and a Reasonable Precision in Nomenclature
[Este ensayo fue publicado por primera vez en el American Mercury , 1927, y reeditado en On Doing the Right Thing .] I. La majestad de la ley Cuando tenía siete años, jugando frente a nuestra casa en las afueras de Brooklyn una mañana, un policía se detuvo y charló conmigo por unos momentos. Era un hombre amable, de tipo rubio escandinavo con unos
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