Blame This On ’Nam

By Thomas Rowley, Ph.D.

The original examination of how critical thinking slipped out of education, with a practical invitation to become a more thoughtful decision maker and advocate.
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About this book

How Education Became Indoctrination and What You Can Do About It

Blame This On ’Nam examines the decline of critical thinking in American education and its consequences for public life. Thomas Rowley traces historical and generational influences while asking how readers can respond.

The book connects education with the everyday work of evaluating information, solving problems, and discussing difficult subjects. It encourages readers to question what they hear and take an active role in improving decision making.

Inside the book

  • Consider how changes in education affect public discussion.
  • Question assumptions and examine competing explanations.
  • Connect critical thinking with responsible action.

Who it’s for

Parents, educators, and readers exploring the history behind today’s education debates.

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“I found the premise, the argument, source material, and potential solutions fascinating and sound.”

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