An Introduction to the Study of Education
An Outline for the Intending Student
David Fulton Publishers Ltd
Published on 1. August 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-85346-612-0 (ISBN)
Description
Bringing together a variety of themes relating to education in its broadest contexts, this volume is aimed both at undergraduate students interested in education and postgraduates on teacher training courses. The focus ranges from historical and philosophical dimensions to organisational, comparative and sociological perspectives and attention is drawn to pre-school, primary, secondary and tertiary education.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Weight
453 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85346-612-0 (9781853466120)
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Content
What is education? - ideology and education in the UK; historical patterns of educational development in England, Wales and Scotland; pre-school education in the UK; children's rights and adult responsibilities; "Race" and education; social class and education; gender in education; intercultural issues in education; comparing education systems; access to higher education; the university; lifelong learning.