German Influence on English Education

ISBN-13: 9780415753289 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014

W. H. G. Armytage

Opis

This book traces the impact of German educationists, such as Froebel and Herbart, on practice in Britain while stressing the important and lasting influence of German scientists, technologists, philosophers, sociologists and historians on our educational system.

Spis treści

Preface. 1 Protestantism and Economic Penetration. 2 Miners, Merchants, Mercenaries and Musicians. 3 Allies Against Napoleon. 4 Göttingen to Giessen: the German university model. 5 The ‘ologies 6 The Fight for Compulsory Education 7 ‘Look at Germany’ 1867-1914 8 Lessons of World War I 9 Youth Movements, 1919-1955 10 The Two Economic Miracles 1945-1968 11 Conclusion: the Missioners of Knowledge. Bibliography.

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