| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 615 pages) |
| Series |
[Oxford handbooks] |
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Oxford handbooks.
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| Contents |
Consensus and Revisionism in Educational History / Gary McCulloch -- National Education Systems: Australia and New Zealand / Craig Campbell, Maxine Stephenson -- National Education Systems: Latin America / G. Antonio Espinoza -- National Education Systems: Asia / Elizabeth VanderVen -- National Education Systems: Africa / Peter Kallaway -- Higher Education in Modern Europe / Vincent Carpentier -- The German University and Its Influence / Charles E. McClelland -- Higher Education in Canada and the United States / Philo Hutcheson -- Higher Education in Asia / Anthony Welch -- The Professions and Professional Education / Richard K. Neumann Jr. -- Inequality in Education / Judith Kafka -- The Urban History of Education / Ansley T. Erickson -- Gendering the History of Education / Lucy E. Bailey, Karen Graves -- Education and Migration in History / Paul J. Ramsey -- Race and Ethnicity in Education History / Yoon K. Pak -- Education and the African Diaspora / Christopher M. Span, Brenda N. Sanya -- Colonial Education and Anti-Colonial Struggles / Ana Isabel Madeira, Luís Grosso Correia -- Conflicting Constructions of Childhood and Children in Education History / Barbara Beatty -- Religion and the History of Education / James W. Fraser, Diane L. Moore -- Progressive Education / William J. Reese -- The History of School Teachers and Administrators / Kate Rousmaniere -- Transitions from Rural to Urban Schooling / David A. Gamson -- Method in the History of Education / William Richardson -- The Modern History of Literacy / David Vincent -- Curriculum History / Daniel Tröhler -- The History of Non-formal and Informal Education / Andrew Grunzke -- The History of Technology and Education / Sevan Terzian -- The History of Transnational and Comparative Education / Marcelo Caruso -- National Education Systems: Middle East / Heidi Morrison -- Pre-Colonial Indigenous Education in the Western Hemisphere and Pacific / Adrea Lawrence -- Introduction / John L. Rury, Eileen H. Tamura -- Theory in the History of Education / Isaac Gottesman -- Education in Greek and Roman Antiquity / Mark Joyal -- Education in Medieval Europe / Spencer E. Young -- Education in Pre-Modern China and Japan / Conrad Schirokauer -- National Education Systems: Europe / James C. Albisetti -- National Education Systems: North America / Nancy Beadie |
| Summary |
Offering a global perspective on the historical development of education, this handbook has sections on theory and methods, ancient and medieval education, the rise of national school systems, the development of universities in different contexts, problems of inequality and discrimination in education, and reform and institutional change. Specific chapters discuss colonialism and anticolonial struggles, indigenous education, gender issues in education, higher education systems, educational reform, urban and rural education, the education of minority groups, comparative, international, and transnational education, childhood and education, nonformal and informal education, and a range of other topics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Education -- History.
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Education -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Comparative education.
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Comparative education
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Education
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Bildungswesen
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Pädagogik
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Cross-cultural studies
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rury, John L., 1951- editor.
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Tamura, Eileen, editor.
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| ISBN |
9780199380244 |
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0199380244 |
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9780199340040 |
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0199340048 |
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