Are textbooks biased? / (Record no. 4097)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2011026842
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International Standard Book Number 9780737755503 (hardcover)
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International Standard Book Number 0737755504 (hardcover)
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International Standard Book Number 9780737755510 (pbk.)
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International Standard Book Number 0737755512 (pbk.)
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050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number LB3047
Item number A74 2012
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 371.3/2
Edition number 23
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Are textbooks biased? /
Statement of responsibility, etc Noah Berlatsky, book editor.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Farmington Hills, MI :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Greenhaven Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2012.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 128 p.
Dimensions 24 cm.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement At issue
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Title Censorship from the left and right distorts textbooks /
Statement of responsibility Anne C. Westwater --
Title Conservatives are attempting to insert bias into textbooks /
Statement of responsibility Mariah Blake --
Title Textbooks display a liberal bias and an anti-American slant / Marcia Segelstein --
-- Textbooks are biased in favor of American ethnocentrism /
Statement of responsibility James W. Loewen --
Title Textbooks are biased against women in America /
Statement of responsibility Rae Lesser Blumberg --
Title Textbooks are biased in favor of Islam /
Statement of responsibility Gary A. Tobin and Dennis R. Ybarra --
Title Textbooks are not biased in favor of Islam /
Statement of responsibility Susan Douglass --
Title Textbooks are biased in favor of evolution /
Statement of responsibility Casey Luskin --
Title Textbooks that teach evolution are not biased /
Statement of responsibility Glenn Branch --
Miscellaneous information The
Title abstinence-only sex education curriculum is biased and dangerous /
Statement of responsibility Eric Alterman and George Zornick --
Miscellaneous information The
Title abstinence-only sex education curriculum is effective /
Statement of responsibility Christine Kim and Robert Rector --
Title Textbook content should be controlled by experts /
Statement of responsibility Marie Landau --
Title Parents should have more choice in curriculum content /
Statement of responsibility Andrew J. Coulson --
Title Textbook biases are indicative of broader educational problems /
Statement of responsibility Sara Mayeux.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Presents articles discussing issues regarding bias in textbooks, including alleged partisan censorship, parental participation in curriculum content, and bias involving such subjects as evolution, Islam, and sex education.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Textbooks
Geographic subdivision United States.
9 (RLIN) 22964
Authority record control number (local)62336
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Censorship
Geographic subdivision United States.
9 (RLIN) 22965
Authority record control number (local)55455
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Textbooks
Geographic subdivision United States.
Source of heading or term sears
9 (RLIN) 22966
Authority record control number (local)62337
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Censorship
Geographic subdivision United States.
Source of heading or term sears
9 (RLIN) 22967
Authority record control number (local)55455
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Personal name Berlatsky, Noah.
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Authority record control number (local)62338
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title At issue.
Name of part/section of a work Education.
9 (RLIN) 22969
Authority record control number (local)28166
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Holdings
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