History of Education | Professional literature for training, studies and practice

In the History of Education category, you will find scholarly works on the development of educational theories, institutions, and reform movements. The titles cover historical analyses of educational concepts, educational inequalities, and vocational education, as well as biographical and intellectual history studies on influential educators. Topics such as Waldorf education, anarchist educational discourses, the professionalization of educational practice, and the history of early childhood are addressed, as is the role of education in political systems—such as under National Socialism or in the GDR.

The publications are aimed at students, faculty, and researchers in the fields of educational science, the history of education, and social pedagogy. Typical types of works include yearbooks, introductions, source collections, commemorative volumes, and material-based studies. Here you will find a solid foundation for historical, comparative, or systemic perspectives on education and upbringing.