Professor Agustina Paglayan has a fascinating new book: “Raised to Obey”!

She contends that mass primary education systems were primarily established to consolidate state authority and maintain social order.

But what about industrialisation, democratisation or the Protestant Reformation?

And why should education experts consider Political Economy?

Book: https://www.amazon.com/Raised-Obey-Education-Princeton-Economic/dp/069126127X/