{"product_id":"the-goose-step-upton-sinclair-9781023448536","title":"The Goose-step","description":"\u003cp\u003eUpton Sinclair's \"The Goose-step: A Study of American Education\" is a powerful social critique examining the state of American universities and college life in the early 20th century. Sinclair delves into the constraints on academic freedom, exploring the influences of wealth and power on the educational system. This thought-provoking work challenges readers to consider the true purpose of higher education and its role in shaping society. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA searing indictment of its time, \"The Goose-step\" remains relevant for anyone interested in the history of American education and the ongoing debates surrounding its direction. Sinclair's meticulous investigation into the inner workings of colleges and universities offers valuable insights into the forces that shape intellectual thought and social progress. This edition brings Sinclair's important study back into print, offering a crucial perspective on the enduring challenges facing education in the United States.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Upton Sinclair\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 102344853X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781023448536\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 504\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.93lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.06d","brand":"Upton Sinclair","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48799821431039,"sku":"9781023448536","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-goose-step-upton-sinclair-9781023448536","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}