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Evolution and Religion in American Education shines a light into one of America's dark educational corners, exposing the regressive pedagogy that can invade science classrooms when school boards and state overseers take their eyes off the ball. It sets out to examine the development of college students' attitudes towards biological evolution through their lives. The fascinating insights provided by interviewing students about their world views adds up to a compelling case for additional scrutiny of the way young people's educational experiences unfold as they consider--and indeed in some cases

The land and people -- Historical background -- Tradition and modernization: Islam and society -- Oil and Saudi Arabia -- Economic development and modernization -- The Saudi political system -- Saudi foreign and national security policies -- Saudi Arabia in the twenty-first century