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Centres of Learning: Learning and Location in Pre-Modern Europe and the Near East
ISBN: 9789004101937 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Centres of Learning deals with the relation between learning and the locations in which that learning is carried out. It is the editors' belief that the character (and, in part, the content) of a particular aspect of learning is determined -- or at least influenced -- by the circumstances in which the learning process takes place. The contributions in this book deal with various aspects of learning, in a broad historical and geographical perspective, which ranges from Ancient Babylon, via classical Greece and Rome, and the Middle East (both Christian and Islamic), through to the Latin...
Centres of Learning deals with the relation between learning and the locations in which that learning is carried out. It is the editors' belief...
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568,08 |
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Education in Traditional China: A History
ISBN: 9789004103634 / Angielski / Twarda / 780 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first comprehensive study in English on the social, institutional and intellectual aspects of traditional Chinese education. The book introduces the Confucian ideal of 'studying for one's own sake', but argues that various intellectual traditions combined to create China's educational legacy.
The book studies the development of schools and the examination system, the interaction between state, society and education, and the vicissitudes of the private academies. It examines family education, life of intellectuals, and the conventions of intellectual discourse. It also discusses... This is the first comprehensive study in English on the social, institutional and intellectual aspects of traditional Chinese education. The book intr...
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Education in Greek and Roman Antiquity
ISBN: 9789004107816 / Angielski / Twarda / 490 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines the idea of ancient education in a series of essays which span the archaic period to late antiquity. It calls into question the idea that education in antiquity is a disinterested process, arguing that teaching and learning were activities that occurred in the context of society. Education in Greek and Roman Antiquity brings together the scholarship of fourteen classicists who from their distinctive perspectives pluralize our understanding of what it meant to teach and learn in antiquity. These scholars together show that ancient education was a process of...
This volume examines the idea of ancient education in a series of essays which span the archaic period to late antiquity. It calls into question the i...
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1390,52 |
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A History of Franciscan Education (C. 1210-1517)
ISBN: 9789004117396 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The history of education within the Franciscan order during the medieval period is presented here in a new light. This comprehensive volume offers a new synthesis of Franciscan education, showing the dynamic development of the Franciscan school network, between the early thirteenth and the early sixteenth century. The organisation of study houses throughout the many Franciscan order provinces are discussed, as well as the relationship between these Franciscan study houses and the medieval universities and the various study programs offered to Franciscan students. Separate chapters are devoted...
The history of education within the Franciscan order during the medieval period is presented here in a new light. This comprehensive volume offers a n...
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813,96 |
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The Modernization of Public Education in the Ottoman Empire, 1839-1908: Islamization, Autocracy and Discipline
ISBN: 9789004119031 / Angielski / Twarda / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The aim of the Ottoman educational reforms was to raise a class of educated bureaucrats as a means of administrative centralization, and a design to inculcate authoritarian and religious values among the population for the legitimization of state authority.
This study, which deals with the modernization of Ottoman public education during the period of reform, is based on sources such as Ottoman archives, published documents, textbooks, and memoirs. It discusses the main factors that led to Ottoman educational reforms. The topics in this volume include the expansion of provincial... The aim of the Ottoman educational reforms was to raise a class of educated bureaucrats as a means of administrative centralization, and a design to i...
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860,59 |
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Education and Learning in the Netherlands, 1400-1600: Essays in Honour of Hilde de Ridder-Symoens
ISBN: 9789004136441 / Angielski / Twarda / 387 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume contains a series of articles - both reviews and case studies - dealing with a range of topics related to the history of education and learning in the Netherlands during a crucial period of transition. Schooling saw enormous progress, both in terms of numbers of people participating in it on various levels and of increasing diversity of institutions providing education. In the same period, learning and education penetrated deeply into society; they fulfilled a steadily growing number of functions, enhancing the competence of officials and contributing to the accumulation of...
This volume contains a series of articles - both reviews and case studies - dealing with a range of topics related to the history of education and lea...
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568,08 |
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Claude Fleury (1640-1723) as an Educational Historiographer and Thinker: Introduction by W.W. Brickman
ISBN: 9789024716845 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study has grown out of an interest in French education and cul- ture that dates from fondly remembered student days in France. Specifically, it is an attempt to explain the educational thought of Claude Fleury, a literate, responsible homme de leUres who analyzed the historical origins of public education as it existed in seventeenth-cen- tury France and, on that basis, proposed what he considered to be a more generally useful program of studies. Generous space has been devoted to historical, social, and pedagogical background in an effort to place Fleury's thought in its proper cultural...
This study has grown out of an interest in French education and cul- ture that dates from fondly remembered student days in France. Specifically, it i...
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401,58 |
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Education and the employment problem in developing countries
ISBN: 9789221010050 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The aim of this study is to assess the responsibility of educational authorities towards the employment problems of less developed countries. Written for the ILO World Employment Programme, the study is intended to promote discussion of this relevant issue.
The aim of this study is to assess the responsibility of educational authorities towards the employment problems of less developed countries. Written ...
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100,85 |
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Socio-historical Precursors of Economic Rationalism in Australian Education
ISBN: 9789766105525 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a scholarly work of interest to teacher trainers and trainees, to sociology and history lecturers and to students of educational and social policies in former British colonies. It provides a concise overview of two hundred years of colonial and post-colonial education and simply captures and reports the major socio-economic features which have spurred educational changes since the establishment of state education in Australia. An important aspect of Dr. Boufoy-Bastick's work is that it brings to light some simplifying principles for integrating salient socio-historical changes for the...
This is a scholarly work of interest to teacher trainers and trainees, to sociology and history lecturers and to students of educational and social po...
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330,69 |
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Male Underachievement in High School Education: In Jamaica, Barbados, and St Vincent and the Grenadines
ISBN: 9789768125736 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In addressing the issue of male underachievement, the book challenges the popularly held assumption that boys fail because girls achieve. Rather than blaming Caribbean females for male underachievement, the book locates male educational performance in the historical context of Caribbean gender relationships, and structural constraints on the development of Caribbean gender identities.
UNICEF and the Institute of Social and Economic Research funded the research on gender and Caribbean high school achievement upon which this book is based. Odette Parry and her colleagues conducted extensive... In addressing the issue of male underachievement, the book challenges the popularly held assumption that boys fail because girls achieve. Rather than ...
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96,90 |
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The Quiet Revolution: Education System for Nigeria
ISBN: 9789780291280 / Angielski / Miękka / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author, an experienced demographer, argues that abundant intellectual capital, high educational standards and first class work skills are the key to modernisation, characterised by economic growth with equity anddiversity. After a detailed survey of the education system at all levels, he concludes that modernisation can be achieved in Nigeria through the total reconstruction of the education system which is currently based on the western liberal model. He sets out an alternative system which includes an increase in the time pupils spend at school, changes in the curriculum, use of...
The author, an experienced demographer, argues that abundant intellectual capital, high educational standards and first class work skills are the key ...
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349,13 |
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Development and Administration of Education in Uganda
ISBN: 9789970022465 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This second title in the Fountain series in Education Studies assesses the structures, role and practices of government administration in the development of education in Uganda from 1900-1970 - a period which has seen drastic changes in administrative and school set-ups, and movement towards an almost unrecognisable present-day system. Part one presents an overview; part two looks at the development of teacher training and examination institutions since 1900; part three analyses structures at the level of government ministries, district education and school authorities, and student...
This second title in the Fountain series in Education Studies assesses the structures, role and practices of government administration in the developm...
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216,34 |
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Mathematical Educational in Iceland in Historical Context : Socio-Economic Demands and Influences
ISBN: 9789979547266 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book surveys mathematical education in Iceland from medieval times to the present. Its main focus is on the international "modern" mathematics reform movement in the 1960s, promoted by the OECD. At that time mathematics education in Iceland had drifted into stagnation, characterized by a shortage of teachers, curricula and textbooks. In spite of the turmoil and confusion in the Icelandic school system caused by the introduction of modern mathematics, this reform had significant positive impact. It stimulated the creativity and initative of a generation of teachers and played an important...
This book surveys mathematical education in Iceland from medieval times to the present. Its main focus is on the international "modern" mathematics re...
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218,16 |
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Classics Transformed: Schools, Universities, and Society in England, 1830-1960
ISBN: 9780198150138 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first book to give a general account of the transformation of classics in English schools and universities from being the amateur knowledge of the Victorian gentleman to that of the professional scholar, or from an elite social marker to a marginalized academic subject. The challenges to the authority of classics in 19th-century England are analyzed, as are the many and various ideological responses of its practitioners. The impact of university reform on the content and organization of classical knowledge is described in detail, with special reference to Cambridge. Chapters are...
This is the first book to give a general account of the transformation of classics in English schools and universities from being the amateur knowledg...
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Creative Ways to Teach the Mysteries of History, Volume II
ISBN: 9781578866533 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Creative Ways to Teach the Mysteries of History, Volume 2 will make the teaching and learning of history a powerful and enjoyable experience in the classroom. All too often students say that history is the most boring subject they have at school. This volume will change the image of history for students and offer teachers an opportunity to go beyond the regular textbook.
Creative Ways to Teach the Mysteries of History, Volume 2 will make the teaching and learning of history a powerful and enjoyable experience in the cl...
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Hitler's Ideology: Embodied Metaphor, Fantsay, and History (PB)
ISBN: 9781593118563 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The present work," states the author, "constitutes the foundation of a new science: the science of psychoanalytic sociology" (p. vii). He intends to give in this work "a foundation of definite knowledge, a base which is solid, and upon which a true science of human ideas, beliefs and values may grow and flourish" (p. ix). These ambitious aims demand a critical assessment. The author develops the hypothesis that the death of Hitler's mother from cancer was "a major determinant of the nature of the phantasies which Hitler projected into the social reality" (p. 4). The whole book aims to prove...
The present work," states the author, "constitutes the foundation of a new science: the science of psychoanalytic sociology" (p. vii). He intends to g...
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A Brief History of Education
ISBN: 9780822600671 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A concise overview of educational practices throughout history and the world.
A concise overview of educational practices throughout history and the world.
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127,58 |
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The Emergence of Holocaust Education in American Schools
ISBN: 9780230603998 / Angielski / Twarda / 231 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Interest by American educators in the Holocaust has increased exponentially during the second half of the twentieth century. In 1960 the Holocaust was barely being addressed in American public schools. Yet by the 1990s several states had mandated the teaching of the event. Drawing upon a variety of sources including unpublished works and interviews, this study traces the rise of genocide education in America. The author demonstrates how the genesis of this movement can be attributed to a grassroots effort initiated by several teachers, who introduced the topic as a way to help their students...
Interest by American educators in the Holocaust has increased exponentially during the second half of the twentieth century. In 1960 the Holocaust was...
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200,77 |
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Private Education: Issues and Perspectives
ISBN: 9781434301918 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Private Education: Issues and Perspectives tracks the origin of education from the mosque, church & temple to the secular state. It explores the advantages and disadvantages of private education whilst stressing the importance of private schools. The role of private education is explained along side with state funded education. The book analyses many varied educational topics such as advocating alternative methods of financing education, justifying why private education should not be abolished in certain countries, advocating governmental aid and encouragement to the private sector of...
Private Education: Issues and Perspectives tracks the origin of education from the mosque, church & temple to the secular state. It explores the advan...
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54,23 |
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The Struggle for Black History: Foundations for a Critical Black Pedagogy in Education
ISBN: 9780761838364 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Struggle for Black History: Foundations for a Critical Black Pedagogy in Education captures the controversy that surrounds the implementation of Black studies in schools' curricula. This book examines student experiences of a controversial Black history program in 1994 that featured critical discourse about the historical role of racism and its impact on Black people. The program and its continuing controversy is analyzed by drawing from the analyses of Elijah Muhammad, Carter G. Woodson, Maulana Karenga, Molefi Asante, Paulo Freire, Peter McLaren, James Banks, and others. Professors Abul...
The Struggle for Black History: Foundations for a Critical Black Pedagogy in Education captures the controversy that surrounds the implementation of B...
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174,52 |
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